Original Dr Pepper Cake Recipes

DR PEPPER CAKE

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350F and grease a 13x9 baking pan.
• combine the dr pepper, oil, butter, and cocoa powder in a saucepan over medium heat. bring to a simmer, mix well, and remove from heat.
• add sugar, flour, and baking soda to the pan and mix well.
• in a separate bowl, beat the eggs and buttermilk together. add a small amount of the hot batter to the egg mixture (a couple tablespoons) and mix well. then add the egg mixture to the batter and mix well.
• pour into greased pan and bake for 25 minutes, or until a toothpick comes out clean.
• while the cake is cooling, make the glaze.
• combine the butter, cocoa powder, and milk together in a saucepan over medium heat.
• when the butter is melted and the mixture is combined, whisk in the sugar, 1/2 cup at a time, until fully incorporated and smooth.
• pour over the warm cake.

DR PEPPER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Line bottoms of 3 greased 9-in. round baking pans with parchment; grease paper., In a large bowl, combine cake and pudding mixes. Add eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Gradually beat in Dr Pepper and vanilla., Transfer batter to prepared pans. Bake 20-25 minutes or until top springs back when lightly touched. Cool in pans 10 minutes before removing to wire racks; remove paper. Cool completely., For frosting, in a large bowl, beat cream cheese and butter until smooth. Beat in cocoa. Add confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until creamy., Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate; spread with 1/2 cup frosting. Repeat layers. Top with remaining cake layer. Frost top and sides of cake with remaining frosting.

DR. PEPPER CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F. Generously butter and flour a 10-inch bundt pan. You may also use a 9 x 12 inch pan. In a small saucepan, heat the Dr. Pepper, cocoa powder, and butter over medium heat until the butter is melted. Add the sugars and whisk until dissolved. Remove from the heat and let cool. In a large bowl, whisk the flour, baking soda, and salt together. In a small bowl, whisk the eggs until just beaten, then whisk them into the cooled cocoa mixture until combined. Gently fold the flour mixture into the cocoa mixture. The batter will be slightly lumpy--do not over-beat. Pour the batter into the prepared pan and bake for 35 to 40 minutes, rotating the pan halfway through the baking time, until a toothpick inserted into the cake comes out clean. Cooking time may be less for the 9 x 12 inch pan. Transfer the pan to a wire rack to cool completely. Gently loosen the sides of the cake from the pan and turn it out onto the rack. Ice cake when almost cool. For icing: heat butter, cocoa and Dr. Pepper over medium heat until gently boiling. Make sure to whisk to remove any lumps. Remove from heat and add vanilla and sugar. Mix until smooth. Pour over cake and let cool completely.

DR PEPPER SHEET CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Grease a 15x10x1-in. baking pan. In a large bowl, whisk flour, sugar, baking soda and cinnamon. In a small saucepan, combine Dr Pepper, butter and cocoa; bring just to a boil, stirring occasionally. Add to flour mixture, stirring just until moistened. Add eggs, whisking constantly., Transfer to prepared pan, spreading evenly. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 18-22 minutes., Meanwhile, for icing, combine butter, Dr Pepper and cocoa in a small saucepan; stir over medium heat until smooth. Transfer to a bowl. Beat in confectioners' sugar, cinnamon and vanilla until smooth., Remove cake from oven; place on a wire rack and let cool completely. Spread frosting evenly over cake; sprinkle with pecans.

DR. PEPPER CAKE

Steps:

• Heat 1 Cup of butter and Dr Pepper.
• Add the cocoa, cinnamon, flour and sugar to the butter mixture.
• Mix the eggs, buttermilk, soda and vanilla and add to the rest of the mixture.
• Pour into prepared 8 or 9 inch pans.
• Bake 30 minutes at 350 degrees.
• DR PEPPER ICING Heat butter, Dr Pepper and cocoa stirring until well blended.
• Stir in remaining ingredients.
• Frost cake.

DR. PEPPER BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Mix well, pour into a bundt cake pan, bake at 350 for 50 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean.
• While cake is warm glaze with:.
• 1 cup of powdered sugar.
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla and remaining Dr. Pepper.
• Drizzle over cake -- .