Chocolate Coca-Cola Cake

Prepare the icing during the last 10 minutes of baking so it is ready to spoon onto the warm cake.

Yield: Makes 12 servings

Ingredients

• 1  cup  butter
• 1/3  cup  cocoa
• 1  cup  cola soft drink
• 2  cups  all-purpose flour
• 1 1/3  cups  sugar
• 1  teaspoon  baking soda
• 2  large eggs
• 1/2  cup  buttermilk
• 1  teaspoon  vanilla extract
• 1 1/2  cups  miniature marshmallows
• Chocolate Coca-Cola Icing

Preparation

Combine first 3 ingredients in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stirring until butter melts. Remove from heat.

Combine flour, sugar, and baking soda in a large bowl; stir in butter mixture. Add eggs, and stir until blended. Stir in buttermilk, vanilla, and marshmallows.

Pour into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking pan. Bake at 350º for 25 to 30 minutes or until a pick inserted in center comes out clean. Remove from oven; spread Chocolate Coca-Cola Icing over warm cake.