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Leola's Sheet Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/4 lb (1 stick) oleo
1 cup water
1/2 cup salad oil
2 cups sugar
2 cups flour
1/4 cup cocoa
2 beaten eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp vanilla extract

Frosting:
1 stick oleo, melted
1/3 cup buttermilk
1 lb box white powdered sugar
1/4 cup cocoa
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup chopped nuts
Directions:
Directions:
Bring to boil oleo, water, and salad oil. Pour over and mix into (in mixer) sugar, flour, and cocoa. Add beaten eggs to mixer. Mix together and add buttermilk, soda, and vanilla. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minx in 11x17 cookie sheet.

Frosting: Frost cake while hot. Sprinkle nuts over top.

 

 

 

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