Coca-Cola Double Fudge Cake

1 cup Coca-cola
½ cup oil
1 stick margarine or butter
3 tablespoons cocoa
2 cups sugar
2 cups flour
½ teaspoon salt
2 eggs
½ cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla (or extract)

In a deep pan, bring cola, oil, margarine and cocoa to a boil. Mix sugar, flour and salt. Pour into the boiling liquid and beat well. Add eggs, buttermilk, soda and vanilla. Beat well. Pour into a greased and floured sheet cake pan and bake at 350º for 20-25 minutes.


Frosting:

¼ pound margarine
3 tablespoons cocoa
6 tablespoons cream or milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup pecans chopped
1 lb confectioners sugar

In a saucepan, combine butter, cocoa and milk and heat until the butter melts. Beat in the remaining ingredients and spread on the hot cake. Cool and cut.