COCA-COLA CAKE

2 c. unsifted flour
2 c. sugar
2 sticks butter or margarine
3 T. cocoa
1 c. Coca-Cola
1/2 c. buttermilk
2 beaten eggs
1 t. baking soda
1 t. vanilla
1 1/2 c. miniature marshmallows

ICING:
1 stick butter or margarine
3 T. cocoa
6 T. Coca-Cola
1 box powdered sugar
1 c. pecans, chopped

Combine flour and sugar in a large bowl. Heat butter, cocoa and Coca-Cola to boiling. Pour over flour and sugar and mix well. Add buttermilk, eggs, soda, vanilla and marshmallows; stir. Pour into a greased and floured (9x13x2 inch) pan. Bake 350° for 35-45 minutes or til tests done with a toothpick.

ICING:
Combine butter, cocoa and Coca-Cola and heat to boiling. Pour over powdered sugar and beat well. Add pecans and spread over cake.

Coca-Cola cake and Coca-Cola-pecan icing recipes from our Jan., 2000 menu minder publication