Coca Cola Cake

This is an easy recipe given to me by my friend Joan R. You can use margarine if you prefer. Don't try diet coke, though. It will be horrible.

• Ready In: 30 mins
• Serves: 8-10
• Yields: 1 cake

Ingredients

•  ingredients for  cake
• 2  cups flour
• 2  cups sugar
• 2  tablespoons  cocoa
• 1⁄2 cup buttermilk
• 1 1⁄2 cups mini marshmallows
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 1  cup butter
• 1 (8 ounce) can  Coca-Cola
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1  teaspoon baking soda
• 2  eggs
•  ingredients for  frosting
• 2  tablespoons  cocoa
• 1⁄4 cup butter
• 6  tablespoons  Coca-Cola
• 1  lb confectioners' sugar
• 1  teaspoon vanilla
• 1  cup  nuts

Directions

1. CAKE DIRECTIONS.
2. Mix together flour, sugar, and cocoa.
3. In a saucepan, combine the butter/margerine. Heat to boiling.
4. Pour the liquid ingredients and STIR.
5. Do NOT beat and do NOT use mixer.
6. Add salt, soda, the buttermilk, marshmallows, eggs, and vanilla.
7. Mix well.
8. Pour into greased 9 X 13 inch pan.
9. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes.
10. FROSTING DIRECTIONS.
11. In a saucepan combine the cocoa, butter/margarine, and the Coca Cola.
12. Heat to boiling and pour over confectioners sugar in a bowl.
13. add the vanilla and the nuts.
14. Mix well.
15. Spread over cake while cake is still hot.