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“My mom knew this recipe with her eyes closed! Passed down from her mother and still going strong at every family gathering.”

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This German Chocolate Sheet Cake is a classic dessert, featuring a moist chocolate cake base topped with a rich and creamy coconut-pecan frosting. It’s perfect for large gatherings and celebrations.
Ingredients:

Ingredient Quantity
All-purpose flour 2 cups
White sugar 2 cups
Cocoa powder 1/4 cup
Water 1 cup
Butter (1 stick) 1/2 cup
Shortening 1/2 cup
German baking chocolate 4 oz
Buttermilk 1/2 cup
Baking soda 1 teaspoon
Salt 1/2 teaspoon
Eggs 2
Vanilla extract 1 teaspoon

Frosting:

Ingredient Quantity
Evaporated milk (12 oz can) 1 can
Egg yolks 3
Butter 3/4 cup
Sugar 1 cup
Brown sugar 1/2 cup
Shredded coconut 1 1/2 cups
Pecans (roughly chopped) 1 1/2 cups
Vanilla extract 1 1/2 teaspoons

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