Milky Way Cake
Submitted by lsb on October 22, 2003 at 10:04 am
DESCRIPTION
Milky Way Cake
SUMMARY
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INSTRUCTIONS
8 (1 7/8 oz.) Milky Ways (or 18 fun size bars)
1/2 cup melted butter
2 cups sugar
1/2 cup softened butter
4 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
1 1/2 cups buttermilk
1/2 tsp. baking soda
3 cups flour
1 cup chopped pecans
Cola Icing (recipe follows)
Combine candy bars and melted butter in the top of a double boiler. (I confess, i don't use a double boiler; instead, I use a pot and very low heat.) Melt candy bars, stirring constantly. Set aside to cool.
Cream sugar and softened butter until light and fluffly. Add eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in vanilla.
Combine buttermilk and soda. Add to creamed mixture alternately with flour, beating well after each addition.
Stir in candy bar mixture and pecans.
Pour into greased and floured Bundt pan. Bake at 325 degrees for about 1 hour 15 minutes.
2 1/2 tsp. cocoa
2 Tbsp. butter
2 Tbsp. sugar
2 Tbsp. coke
1 cup powdered sugar
Combine first four ingredients in saucepan. Stir constantly until butter melts. Bring to a boil and boil for 1 minute. Pour over powdered sugar and mix until smooth.