Coca Cola Cake

By dpearce

Ingredients

• Cake:
• 1 cup Coca Cola
• 1/2 cup oil
• 1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
• 3 tablespoons cocoa
• 2 cups sugar
• 2 cups flour
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 1 tsp baking soda
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• Frosting:
• 1/2 cup butter (1 stick)
• 3 tablespoons cocoa
• 6 tablespoons cream or milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 3/4 cups confectioners sugar

Preparation

Step 1

Cake:
In a saucepan, mix Coca Cola, oil, butter, and cocoa. Bring to a boil.
In a bowl, combine the sugar, flour, and salt. Pour the boiling coke
mixture over the flour mixture and beat well. Add the eggs, buttermilk,
baking soda and vanilla and beat well. Pour mixture into a greased and
floured 13 X 9 inch baking pan and bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 25
minutes. Remove pan from oven and cool for 10 minutes before frosting.

Frosting:
In a saucepan, combine the butter, cocoa, and milk. Heat until the
butter melts. Beat in the remaining ingredients and spread on the
cake while it's still warm.