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Cocoa Cola Cake

Cocoa Cola Cake

Cake:
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 eggs
2 cups white sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup butter
1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup cola-flavored carbonated beverage
1/2 cup buttermilk

Frosting:
1/2 cup butter
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
6 tablespoons cola-flavored carbonated beverage
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 cup chopped pecans

Combine flour and white sugar in mixing bowl. Heat 1 cup butter, 1/3 cup cocoa, and 1 cup cola soft drink to boiling and pour over the flour and sugar. Mix thoroughly. Add buttermilk, eggs, baking soda, vanilla, and
marshmallows and mix well. Bake in a greased 9 by 13 inch pan for 40 minutes at 350 degrees F.
Cocoa Cola Frosting:
Combine 1/2 cup butter or margarine, 3 tablespoons cocoa and 6 tablespoons cola soft drink and heat to boiling. Pour over 4 cups confectioners' sugar and mix well. Mix in chopped nuts and spread over cake while still hot. Makes 1 - 9 x 13 inch pan (18 servings).

posted by Kate @ 9:36 AM