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    Coca Cola Cake

    List of Ingredients




    1 cup sugar
    1 cup flour
    1/2 teaspoon baking powder
    1/2 cup unsalted butter
    2 tablespoons baking cocoa
    1/2 cup Coca-Cola
    1/4 cup buttermilk
    1 egg, beaten
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract

    INGREDIENTS FOR THE FROSTING:

    1/4 cup unsalted butter
    1-1/2 tablespoons baking cocoa
    3/4 cup Coca-Cola
    2 to 2-1/4 cups confectioners' sugar
    1 teaspoon vanilla extract
    1/2 cup broken pecans

    Recipe



    TO PREPARE THE CAKE:

    * Mix the sugar, flour and baking powder in a bowl. Bring the
    butter, baking cocoa and Coca-Cola to a boil in a medium
    saucepan, stirring to blend well. Pour over the dry ingredients
    gradually, mixing well.

    * Combine the buttermilk, egg and vanilla in a bowl; mix well.
    Add to the batter; mix well. Spoon into a greased and floured
    8x8-inch cake pan.

    * Bake at 350 degrees for 25 to 30 minutes or until a cake
    tester comes out clean.

    TO PREPARE THE FROSTING AND ASSEMBLE:

    * Bring the butter, baking cocoa and Coca-Cola to a boil in a
    medium saucepan, stirring to blend well; remove from heat. Stir
    in the confectioners' sugar and vanilla.

    * Pour the hot frosting over the warm cake; top with the
    pecans. Let stand until cool.

    SERVES 8


 

 

 


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