

Your favorite soda gives chocolate cake a kick!
| Ingredient | Weight | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry cola carbonated beverage, cold | 3 lb | 5 1/2 cups |
| Gold Medal™ Devil's Food Cake Mix (11112) | 5 lb | 1 box |
| Cocktail cherries, liquid reserved, stems removed | 13 oz | 2 cups |
| Cocktail cherry liquid, reserved | 4.50 oz | 1/2 cup |
| Ingredient | Weight | Measure |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Medal™ Ready-To-Spread Vanilla Crème Icing (11216) | 3 lb 8.00 oz | 6 cups |
| Marshmallow fluff | 14 oz | 4 cups |
Pour half of cola, all the cake mix and cocktail cherries into bowl of mixer fitted with paddle attachment.
Mix on medium speed for 2 minutes; stop mixer, scrape bowl and paddle.
Pour in remaining cola and reserved cherry liquid gradually while mixing on low speed.
Stop mixer, scrape bowl and paddle; mix for an additional 2 minutes.
Deposit using #16 scoop of batter in paper-lined or greased standard muffin pans.
Bake as directed, allow to cool in pan for 10 minutes; transfer to cooling rack to cool completely.
| Bake | Temp | Time |
|---|---|---|
Convection Oven* |
300°F |
21-23 minutes |
Standard Oven |
350°F |
25-28 minutes |
*Rotate pans baked in convection oven one-half turn (180°) after 10 minutes of baking.
Whip vanilla crème icing and marshmallow fluff together in a mixer bowl with whisk attachment until smooth.
Transfer to piping bag with a large star tip; pipe approx. 0.75 oz onto cooled cupcakes and serve.
Root Beer and Dr. Pepper sodas are also recommended substitutes for Cherry Cola.
This recipe also works with flat soda.
| Food Component / Nutrient | Amount | % , Daily Value* |
|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 6g | 9% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Omega-3 | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 230mg | 9% |
| Total Carbohydrate | 35g | 12% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g | 6% |
| Soluble Fiber | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Insoluble Fiber | 0g | % Value Not Available |
| Sugars | 25g | % Value Not Available |
| Protein | 2g | % Value Not Available |
| Vitamin D | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Calcium | Value Not Available | 2% |
| Iron | Value Not Available | 4% |
| Potassium | 125mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Vitamin C | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Vitamin E | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Thiamin | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Riboflavin | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Niacin | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Folic Acid | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Pantothenic Acid | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Phosphorus | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Magnesium | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Zinc | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Manganese | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Selenium | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Copper | Value Not Available | 0% |
| Beta-Carotene | Value Not Available | % Value Not Available |
*The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. | ||