German Chocolate Sheet Cake with Coconut-Pecan Frosting
German Chocolate Sheet Cake with Coconut-Pecan Frosting

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While cake is cooling, prepare the frosting. Combine evaporated milk, sugar, butter, egg yolks, and vanilla extract in a large saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and stir in coconut and pecans. German Chocolate Snack Cake With Coconut-Pecan Frosting.

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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have german chocolate sheet cake with coconut-pecan frosting using 18 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make German Chocolate Sheet Cake with Coconut-Pecan Frosting:
  1. Take 2 Cups Flour
  2. Take 2 Cups Sugar
  3. Get 1/2 Cup Butter
  4. Take 1 Cup Water
  5. Take 4 oz Baking Chocolate (I used 1/4 c Cocoa Powder and 4 tsp oil)
  6. Make ready 1/2 Cup Shortening
  7. Make ready 1/2 Cup Buttermilk (I used 1/2 Cup Vanilla Yogurt)
  8. Get 1/2 tsp Baking Soda
  9. Prepare 2 Eggs
  10. Make ready 1 tsp Vanilla
  11. Get ~Icing Ingredients~*
  12. Make ready 1 Cup Evaporated Milk
  13. Prepare 1 Cup Sugar
  14. Make ready 3 Egg Yolks
  15. Prepare 1/2 Cup Butter
  16. Prepare 1 1/3 Cup Sweetened Shredded Coconut
  17. Prepare 1 Cup Chopped Pecans
  18. Make ready 1 tsp Vanilla

Oh, German Chocolate Cake, how I love you. I remember traveling to Germany as a young college sophomore and being super confused as to why German bakeries didn't sell German Chocolate Cake. Turns out, German Chocolate Cake isn't the slightest bit German. Allow to cool until thick enough to spread, beating occassionally.

Instructions to make German Chocolate Sheet Cake with Coconut-Pecan Frosting:
  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. Spray a 15x10x1 inch baking sheet with cooking spray and set aside.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, measure flour and sugar. Set aside.
  4. In a medium sauce pan, combine butter, water, German Chocolate baking chocolate and shortening. Bring to a boil. After mixture reaches a boil, add it to the flour mixture and stir to combine.
  5. Add buttermilk, then baking soda, then eggs, then vanilla in that order, mixing in-between each addition.
  6. Pour into prepared pan and bake at 400 degrees F for 20 minutes
  7. ~Frosting Directions~*
  8. In a medium sauce pan over medium high heat combine milk, sugar egg yolks, and butter. Bring to a boil and reduce heat to medium. Stir constantly for about 12 minutes until thickened. Remove from heat and add coconut and pecans. Stir in vanilla. Spread over cake evenly and drizzle with hot fudge.
  9. FOR BEST RESULTS Put in Freezer for 30 minutes after frosting the cake. It will cool the icing but the cake will be slightly warm and melt in your mouth
  10. Ready to serve and ENJOY!

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