Shelly's Recipe

COCOA-MALLOW CAKE

Category: Cakes

2 cups flour and sugar
1 cup butter and cola beverage
1/2 cup sour milk
2 eggs, beaten
1 tsp baking soda and vanilla
1 1/2 cups mini marshmallows
3 tbsp cocoa

Preheat oven to 350. Grease and lightly flour a 13x9 inch baking pan. In a large combine flour, baking soda and sugar. Set aside. Mix milk, eggs and vanilla. Set aside.

In a medium pan, combine butter, cocoa and cola. Heat to boiling point. Stir continually. Remove from heat. Pour over flour mixture and add milk mixture and blend well. Fold in marshmallows. Bake in a prepared pan. Bake for 30-35 minutes. While cake is baking, prepare icing.

Icing
1/2 cup butter
3 tbsp cocoa
6 tbsp cola beverage
1 lb confectioners sugar
1 cup chopped pecans or almonds

Place sugar in a bowl and set aside. Combine butter, cola and cocoa in a saucepan and heat to boiling. Stir continually. Remove from heat and pour over sugar. Mix vigorously until smooth. Add nuts and spread over cake as soon as it is taken from oven.