Coca Cola Chocolate Cake w/ Ganache Icing

By bubbles7380

prep time 45 minutes
cook time 30 minutes
oven 325*

Ingredients

• 2 cups sugar
• 2 cups flour
• 4 oz melted butter
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
• 1 cup Coca Cola
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup butter milk
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla
• 1/2 cup melted butter
• 3 tablespoon cocoa powder
• 6 tablespoons coca cola
• 16 oz confectioners sugar
• 1 teaspoon vanilla

Preparation

Step 1

grease two 8 inch round cake pans
combine me-lted butter, oil and coco-cola into a pot
bring to a boil
mix flour and sugar in mixing bowl
slowly add coco-cola, oil mixture to flour blend
add buttermilk and baking soda mix well
add cocoa powder
add vanilla to mix
add eggs on at a time
whip ingredient until well blended batter will be loose
divided batter evenly between cake pans
bake for 30 minutes
let cakes cool before removing cake from pans
after cakes have cooled remove puff tops of cake for a smooth
cakes should be even for layering
for ICING
combine ingredients for ganache icing
smooth layer of icing on bottom cake layer
layer second cake on top of icing and smooth the remaining icing over the top