A Lone Star Texas chocolate cake sitting on a white plate, garnished with chocolate flakes.
Jump to Recipe Print Recipe
A Lone Star Texas chocolate cake sitting on a white plate, garnished with chocolate flakes.

Lone Star Texas Cake

The perfect balance of chocolate with more chocolate comes together in one moist cake. If this cake is not among your favorites, you have not had it yet!
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Cake Ingredients

  • 2 c flour
  • 2 c sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 c water
  • 1 c margarine
  • 4 tbsp cocoa
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ c milk
  • 1 tsp baking soda

Chocolate Icing

  • ½ cup margarine
  • 4 tbsp cocoa
  • 5 tbsp milk
  • 3½ c powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions
 

Cake Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350℉ (175℃).
  • Combine flour, sugar, and salt in a bowl.
    2 c flour, 2 c sugar, 1 tsp salt
  • Melt margarine and mix with water.
    1 c water, 1 c margarine
  • Combine margarine and dry ingredient mixes.
  • Add in cocoa, eggs, milk, and baking soda and mix.
    4 tbsp cocoa, 2 eggs, ½ c milk, 1 tsp baking soda
  • Grease a cake pan and bake batter for 15-20 minutes.

Icing Instructions

  • Melt margarine and add to a bowl.
    ½ cup margarine
  • Add in cocoa and milk and mix.
    4 tbsp cocoa, 5 tbsp milk
  • Slowly add powdered sugar and vanilla, mixing well.
    3½ c powdered sugar, 1 tsp vanilla
  • Frost the cake while still warm.
Keyword cake, celebration, chocolate
facebookShare on Facebook
TwitterShare on X (Twitter)
PinterestSave Recipe

Similar Posts

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
|

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

ByJP Branski

A carrot cake with cream cheese frosting is a classic moist, flavorful, and irresistible dessert. The cake is made with grated carrots, cinnamon, and a hint of vanilla. The cream cheese frosting is rich, and tangy, and perfectly complements the sweetness of the cake. This dessert is perfect for any occasion, from a casual gathering to a special celebration.

Wisconsin Old Fashioned
|

Wisconsin Old Fashioned

ByJP Branski

Also known as a Brandy Old Fashioned or a Brandy Old Fashioned Sweet, this drink is one of the most popular options in Wisconsin. Varying from a traditional old-fashioned in a few ways, it is important to know the differences if coming from out of state: utilizing brandy, muddled fruit, and lemon-lime soda to bring together this elegant cocktail.

Puppy Chow (aka Muddy Buddies)
|

Puppy Chow (aka Muddy Buddies)

ByJP Branski

Bite-sized nuggets of crispy cereal drenched in a creamy chocolate and peanut butter coating, then dusted with sweet, fluffy snowdrifts of powdered sugar – that’s the irresistible charm of puppy chow (aka muddy buddies). It’s a nostalgic treat that explodes with flavor and texture in every mouthful, a finger-licking good experience that’s hard to resist!