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Dr. Pepper Cake
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ingredients
1 cup margarine
1 cup Dr. Pepper
4 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
3 cups flour, sifted
2 cups sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs, well beaten
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
DR. PEPPER FROSTING
1/2 cup Dr. Pepper
1/4 cup margarine
3 tablespoons cocoa
3 cups powdered sugar, sifted
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
directions
Heat Dr. Pepper with margarine, but do not boil. Set aside.
Sift together flour, sugar, cinnamon, salt, and cocoa. Beat together eggs, buttermilk, vanilla, and baking soda. Add hot Dr. Pepper mixture to dry ingredients. Stir in egg mixture, and blend well.
Pour into greased and floured 15x10-inch sheet cake pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 25 minutes.
For Frosting: About 5 minutes before cake is done, heat Dr. Pepper, margarine, and cocoa.
Stir in powdered sugar, pecans, and vanilla. Spread frosting on while cake is still hot.
Recipe Source: Baylor University Alumni Association cookbook "Homecoming: Special Foods, Special Memories"
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reviews & comments
January 22, 2008
this is a yummy cake, if you know how to make it. It is yummy, my favorite. and the only reason i would bake from scratch! but the author left out the amount of vanilla to use in the cake mix. 1 tsp is the correct amount.