Chocolate Coca-Cola Buttermilk Cake

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A recipe for the popular Coca-Cola cake, made with Coca-Cola and buttermilk and mini marshmallows.

INGREDIENTS:

* 2 cups self-rising flour
* 2 cups sugar
* 3 tablespoons cocoa
* 1 cup Coca-Cola
* 1 cup butter
* 1 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
* 2 eggs, beaten
* 1/2 cup buttermilk
* 1 teaspoon baking soda
* 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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* Frosting:
* 1/2 cup butter
* 1 tablespoon cocoa
* 6 tablespoons Coca-Cola
* 1 box confectioner's sugar, (1pound)
* 1/2 cup chopped pecans

PREPARATION:
Grease and flour a 9 x 13-inch pan and set aside.

In a large bowl combine flour and sugar. In a saucpan combine the cocoa, Coca-Cola, butter, and marshmallows; bring to a boil. Combine the boiled mixture with the flour and sugar mixture.

In a separate bowl mix eggs, buttermilk, baking soda, and vanilla; add to the first mixture.

Frosting: In a saucepan, bring butter, cocoa, and Coca-Cola to a boil. Stir in the sugar and mix well. Stir in nuts. Spread over the cake while both cake and frosting are still warm.
Serves about 16