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Golden chocolate sheet cake

Name: Golden chocolate sheet cake
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 55 min
Ingredients: 2 cups flour; 1½ cups sugar; ¾ cup cocoa; 1 tsp baking soda; 1 cup buttermilk; ½ cup vegetable oil; 2 eggs; 1 cup hot coffee

Serves 5 servings

Amira Khan2 min readNov 5, 2026

Ready in ~55 min · around 1:59 PM

A home-cook take on chocolate sheet cake — the version that sticks around our table.

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Sheet cake 26: pour batter into a warm pan for an even rise across the tray.

Recipe

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2 cups flour
1½ cups sugar
¾ cup cocoa
1 tsp baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
½ cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
1 cup hot coffee

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Whisk

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Amira Khan

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Writing from Toronto. Cast iron, sharp knives, and honest notes when things go sideways.

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Used a little less salt — still punched through.

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Camila Rios· I cooked this
3 wk ago
Kids cleaned their plates. Rare victory.

Instructions

Step 1Technique
Whisk dry ingredients. Stir wet ingredients including coffee.
- 1 cup hot coffee
Step 2Technique
Combine until smooth; pour into greased 9x13 pan.
Step 3Technique
Bake at 350°F 32–38 minutes until springy.
Step 4Technique
Cool; frost or dust with cocoa.
- ¾ cup cocoa