Rocky Road Sheet Cake Recipes

ROCKY ROAD SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease a rimmed cookie sheet (I use a 15x11-inch). Set aside.
• Melt butter in a large saucepan.
• Once butter has melted, stir in water and cocoa powder; bring to a boil.
• Once at a boil, add buttermilk, and stir to combine.
• Remove pan from heat.
• Add the yogurt, eggs, and vanilla, and stir until well-combined.
• Stir in sugar, flour, baking soda, and salt until just combined.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes.
• While the cake is baking prepare the icing.
• For the icing, combine the butter, cocoa, and buttermilk. Bring to a boil.
• Remove from heat, and add the powdered sugar, vanilla, and half of marshmallows. Stir to combine.
• Sprinkle remaining half marshmallows over hot cake.
• Pour icing over hot cake, and spread evenly over cake.
• Sprinkle with chopped almonds.

WARM ROCKY ROAD CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients; add 1-1/4 cups milk. Beat on low speed 30 seconds. Beat on medium 2 minutes. Transfer to a greased 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle cook-and-serve pudding mix over batter., In a small saucepan, heat remaining milk until bubbles form around sides of pan; gradually pour over contents of slow cooker., Cook, covered, on high 3-4 hours or until a toothpick inserted in cake portion comes out with moist crumbs., Turn off slow cooker. Sprinkle marshmallows, chocolate chips and pecans over cake; let stand, covered, until marshmallows begin to melt, about 5 minutes. Serve warm. If desired, serve with ice cream.

ROCKY ROAD CAKE

Steps:

• Grease and flour 12 cup fluted tube pan.
• In small bowl, mix first 4 ingredients.
• In large bowl with mixer at low speed, beat together cake mix, eggs, real mayonnaise and water just until blended.
• Increase speed to medium, beat 2 minutes.
• Stir in nut mixture.
• Pour in prepared pan, bake at 350 for 50 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean.
• Cool in pan 15 minutes.
• Remove.
• Cool on rack.
• If desired, dust with confectioners sugar.
• Makes 12 servings.

ROCKY ROAD CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Sift together the flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda and salt. Sift once more, then sift again into a 9 inch square pan.
• Make a well in the center, and measure in the oil, vinegar and vanilla. Pour water over all and mix with a fork until smooth.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool.
• To make the frosting: In a saucepan, combine chocolate, margarine and water. Cook over low heat until melted and smooth. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and confectioners' sugar. Fold in miniature marshmallows. Spread over cake.