dr. pepper cake

Grapeview, WA
Updated on Jun 19, 2015

Taken from Baylor University Alumni Association cookbook - "Homecoming: Special Foods, Special Memories"

prep time 20 Min
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield 10-12 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup margarine or butter
  • 1 cup dr pepper
  • 4 tablespoons cocoa
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 3 cups flour, sifted
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 - eggs, well beaten
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • DR. PEPPER FROSTING:
  • 1/2 cup dr pepper
  • 1/4 cup margarine or butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa
  • 3 cups powdered sugar, sifted
  • 1/2 cup pecans, chopped

How To Make dr. pepper cake

  • Step 1
    Heat Dr. Pepper with margarine, but do not boil. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Sift together flour, sugar, cinnamon, salt, and cocoa.
  • Step 3
    Beat together eggs, buttermilk, vanilla, and baking soda.
  • Step 4
    Add hot Dr. Pepper mixture to dry ingredients.
  • Step 5
    Stir in egg mixture, and blend well.
  • Step 6
    Pour into greased and floured 15x10-inch sheet cake pan.
  • Step 7
    Bake at 350 deg. for 25 minutes.
  • Step 8
    For frosting: About 5 minutes before cake is done, heat Dr. Pepper, margarine, and cocoa.
  • Step 9
    Stir in powdered sugar, pecans, and vanilla.
  • Step 10
    Spread frosting on while cake is still hot.

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Category: Cakes
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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