Texas Sheet Cake

Ingredients
2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1/2 tsp. salt
1 cup water
3 Tbs. cocoa
2 cubes butter
2 eggs well beaten
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. cinnamon

Instructions
In saucepan put butter, water, and cocoa. Bring to a boil and then pour over flour and sugar mixture. Add eggs, soda, buttermilk, and vanilla. Bake on greased Cookie sheet for 20 minutes at 350 degrees.

Prepare icing last five minutes before cake is done and ice cake while it is still warm.

Chocolate Icing

Ingredients

1 cube butter

3 Tbs. cocoa

5 Tbs. milk

4 cups powdered sugar

1/2 cup chopped walnuts

1 tsp. vanilla

Instructions

Mix butter, cocoa, and milk in saucepan. Heat over low heat. Remove and add other ingredients. Mix well and frost as soon as cake is removed from the oven.