Lakin/Thompson Recipes

Coca Cola Cake
"From (Great) Aunt Eleanor Thompson-Wise "
- Ingredients Cake
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- 2 cups flour
- 2 cup white sugar
- 2 sticks oleo
- 3 tbsps coco
- 1 can regular Coke (no diet}
- ¼ tbsp salt
- 2 well beaten eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla
- ½ cups miniature marshmallows
- 1 ½ cup buttermilk
- 1 tsp baking soda
- Preparation Cake
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- Combine flour and sugar , set aside.
- Heat oleo, coco, Coke and salt to boiling point.
- Add flour/sugar mixture
- Add 2 well beaten eggs and vanilla
- Fold in Marshmallows
- add buttermilk and baking soda to the mixture.
- Pour into a 9 x 13 loaf pan (batter will be thin)
- Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35minutes
- Ingredients Icing
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- 3 tbsp cocoa
- 1 stick oleo
- 6 tbsp Coca-Cola (or Carnation Milk)
- vanilla
- 1 lb box confectioners sugar
- ¼ tbsp salt
- 2 well beaten eggs
- 1 tbsp vanilla
- Preparation Icing
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- Heat cocoa, oleo, vanilla and Coca-Cola (milk) to a rolling boil (2-3 minutes).
- Pour over confectioners sugar
- Pour icing over cake
Notes
serve with a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream