COCO-COLA CAKE III

Coco-Cola Cake III image

A sweet cake made with Cola soft drink and marshmallows.

Provided by Robin

Categories Desserts Cakes Sheet Cake Recipes

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

2 cups white sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup cola-flavored carbonated beverage
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup butter
½ cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
2 eggs
1 ½ cups miniature marshmallows
6 tablespoons cola-flavored carbonated beverage
3 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
½ cup butter
4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease one 13 x 9 inch baking pan.
Sift the flour, white sugar and baking soda together.
In a saucepan over medium heat bring 1 cup of the butter, 3 tablespoons of the cocoa, and 1 cup of the cola drink to a boil. Pour into the flour mixture and stir in the marshmallows, buttermilk and the beaten eggs. Pour the batter into the prepared pan.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes. Remove cake from oven and top with Coco-Cola Topping while cake is still warm.
To Make Coco-Cola Topping: In a saucepan bring 1/2 cup of the butter or margarine, 6 tablespoons of the cola drink and 3 tablespoons of the cocoa to a boil. Remove from the heat and stir in the confectioners' sugar, chopped nuts and vanilla. Spread topping over cake while still warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341.4 calories, Carbohydrate 50.3 g, Cholesterol 46.2 mg, Fat 15.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 149.3 mg, Sugar 40.1 g