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dr. pepper cake

(1 rating)
Recipe by
cheryl russ
Davie, FL

I found a Cola cake recipe in an old cookbook. I followed the directions but didn't turn out well. I adjusted the recipe to my taste.

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8
prep time 10 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For dr. pepper cake

  • THE CAKE
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 4 Tbsp
    cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 2 c
    flour
  • 1 tsp
    baking soda
  • 1 c
    butter
  • 1 c
    dr.pepper
  • 2
    eggs
  • 1/2 c
    buttermilk
  • THE TOPPING
  • 1/4 c
    butter
  • 1/4 c
    dr.pepper
  • 3 Tbsp
    cocoa powder
  • 3 c
    powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla

How To Make dr. pepper cake

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350*.
  • 2
    In a large bowl, beat the butter, Dr.Pepper and sugar together.
  • 3
    Mix the cocoa, cinnamon, flour and baking soda; add to creamed mixture.
  • 4
    Beat two eggs with the buttermilk and add to the bowl.
  • 5
    Bake for 45 minutes.
  • 6
    For the topping,heat all 5 ingredients. Stir well until smooth.
  • 7
    Remove cake from oven and pour topping onto cake. Let cake set for 30 minutes before serving.
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