Blonde Texas Sheet Cake

Serves 10-12
nancynancy wright

ingredients

  • 1 (18.25 oz) package white cake mix
  • 1 cup buttermilk
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
  • 4 egg whites
  • 1/4 tsp almond extract
  • Carmel Pecan Frosting:
  • 1 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 cup- light brown sugar
  • 1/3 cup buttermilk
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp almond extract

directions

  • 1

    Beat together fist 5 ingredients at low speed with an electric mixer 2 minutes or until well blended. Pour batter into a greased 15 x 10 inch jelly roll pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 15 - 20 mintues or until a wooded pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 2 hours.

  • 2

    Prepare Caramel Pecan frosting. Pour immediately over cooled cake in pan, and spread quickly to cover cake.

  • 3

    Place chopped pecans in a single layer in a shallow pan. Bake at 350 degrees for 6 minutes or until lightly toasted. Bring butter and brown sugar to a boil in a 3 1/2 qt saucepan over medium heat, whisking constantly (about 2 minutes) Remove from heat, and slowly whisk in buttermilk. Return mixture to heat, and bring to a boil Pour into bowl of a heavy duty electric stand mixer. Gradually add powdered sugar, vanilla and almond extracts, beating at medium high speed until smooth (about 1 minute). Stir in pecans, use immediately.

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