Classic Vanilla Sheet Cake with Fluffy Vanilla Frosting There’s something magical about the simplicity of a vanilla sheet ...

Fry until golden brown, about 90 seconds per side. Place the cooked cake on the prepared sheet pan to keep warm in the oven. Make sure the oil comes back to 350 degrees before starting the next one.

As for the sheet cake, its associations are far more humble: For most people it’s the grocery-store dessert picked up for a kid’s birthday party. “The first sheet cake I saw was when my uncl ...