DR. PEPPER CAKE

Dr. Pepper Cake image

This is just a great cake that I learned about from a friend. It seems coke is used in a lot of recipes and also 7-up/Sprite. This is unique in that it uses Dr. Pepper.

Provided by Trisha W

Categories Dessert

Time 45m

Yield 1 cake

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1 cup butter
1 cup Dr. Pepper cola
2 eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
4 tablespoons cocoa
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1/4 cup butter
3 tablespoons cocoa
chopped nuts
1/4 cup Dr. Pepper cola
1 box powdered sugar

Steps:

Heat 1 Cup of butter and Dr Pepper.
Add the cocoa, cinnamon, flour and sugar to the butter mixture.
Mix the eggs, buttermilk, soda and vanilla and add to the rest of the mixture.
Pour into prepared 8 or 9 inch pans.
Bake 30 minutes at 350 degrees.
DR PEPPER ICING Heat butter, Dr Pepper and cocoa stirring until well blended.
Stir in remaining ingredients.
Frost cake.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 6425.6, Fat 246.8, SaturatedFat 150, Cholesterol 987, Sodium 3584.8, Carbohydrate 1027.4, Fiber 15.8, Sugar 803, Protein 52.2