Texas Sheet Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    Batter
    1 cup margarine or 1 cup butter, melted
    1 cup water
    4 tablespoons cocoa
    2 cups white sugar
    2 cups white flour
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 teaspoon baking soda
    2 eggs
    1/2 cup sour cream
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    Frosting
    1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter
    4 tablespoons cocoa
    6 tablespoons milk
    1 lb confectioners' sugar
    1 cup walnuts, chopped
    1 teaspoon vanilla
Preparation
    Batter:
    Put margarine (or butter), water and cocoa in a large pan and bring to a boil.
    Remove from heat and add the rest of the batter ingredients.
    Mix with electric mixer until smooth.
    Pour into an 11 x 16 x 1.5-inch jelly roll pan.
    Bake at 350\u00b0 for 20 minutes.
    Frosting:
    Bring margarine (or butter), cocoa, and milk to a boil.
    Remove from heat and stir in confectioners' sugar and nuts.
    Add vanilla.
    Pour on cake as soon as it comes out of the oven.

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