Ingredients
For the Cake:
1 cup Coca Cola
1/2 cup oil
1 stick (1/2 cup) butter
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
2 cups sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Frosting:
1 stick (1/2 cup) butter
3 tablespoons cocoa powder
6 tablespoons cream or milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 3/4 cups confectioner’s sugar
Instructions
1. Prepare the Cake Batter
In a medium saucepan, combine the Coca Cola, oil, butter, and cocoa powder. Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally.
In a large mixing bowl, whisk together the sugar, flour, and salt.
Pour the boiling Coca Cola mixture over the dry ingredients and mix well.
Add the eggs, buttermilk, baking soda, and vanilla extract to the mixture. Beat until smooth and well combined.