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S H E E T C A K E S 197
DARK CHOCOLATE E
DARK CHOCOLAT
SHEET CAKE E
SHEET CAK
WITH FRESH ORANGE CREAM CHEESE FROSTING
almost named this cake “Ver- black dress or the dark suit, no
satile Chocolate Sheet Cake,” matter what its name, this delicious
but that doesn’t make you cake can be taken anywhere.
hungry or paint a mouthwatering
SERVES: 20
picture. Let me just say
PREPARATION TIME: 8 MINUTES
that when spread BAKING TIME: 38 TO 42 MINUTES
with the orange ASSEMBLY TIME: 3 MINUTES
frosting, it’s per-
Vegetable oil spray for misting the pan
fect for Halloween. When
1 package (18.25 ounces) devil’s food cake
topped with Crushed Peppermint mix with pudding
Buttercream Frosting (page 414), 1 cup sour cream
1 cup water
it’s ready for Christmas. If you like
1 ⁄2 cup vegetable oil
cakes plain and simple, crown it
3 large eggs
with White Chocolate Cream 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Cheese Frosting (page 425) or Fresh Orange Cream Cheese Frosting
(page 428)
Martha’s Chocolate Icing (page
433)—but do throw on a handful of 1. Place a rack in the center of the oven
and preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly
chopped toasted pecans or walnuts
mist a 13- by 9-inch pan with vegetable oil
for good measure. Like the little spray. Set the pan aside.
