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Southern Sun Drop Cake(Quick and Easy)

Sun drop cake is a bundt cake recipe that is another Southern favorite! This recipe is made from a sun drop soda which can only be found in Southern states such as South Carolina, Kentucky, and Tennessee.
Southern Sun Drop Cake
Servings: 4 People
Author: Ronalyn
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes

Ingredients  

  • 1 Box Lemon cake mix
  • 1 Box Instant lemon pudding 3.4oz box
  • 4 Tablespoons Sun Drop Soda Mountain Dew
  • 3/4 Cups Vegetable oil
  • Nonstick Spray
  • 3 Large Eggs

Southern Sun Drop Cake Glaze

  • 1/2 Cups Powdered sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon Vanilla extract
  • 2 Tablespoons Milk More if needed

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to  350 degrees .In a mixing bowl, combine the lemon cake mix, 4 tablespoons of Sun Drop soda, instant lemon pudding, eggs, and vegetable oil. Mix well until all the ingredients are fully mixed together.
    1 Box Lemon cake mix, 1 Box Instant lemon pudding, 4 Tablespoons Sun Drop Soda, 3 Large Eggs, 3/4 Cups Vegetable oil
  • Spray nonstick spray to a Bundt cake baking pan. Next, pour the batter into the prepared pan and spread it evenly.
    Nonstick Spray
  • Bake the cake for 20 to 25 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
  • While the cake is baking, prepare the glaze. In a small bowl, combine the vanilla extract, 2 tablespoons of Sun Drop soda, and powdered sugar, confectioners' sugar. Stir until the sugar is fully dissolved and the glaze has a smooth consistency.
    1/2 Cups Powdered sugar, 1 Tablespoon Vanilla extract, 2 Tablespoons Milk
  • Once the cake is baked, remove it from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes.
  • While the cake is still warm, poke several holes all over the surface using a fork or skewer. Slowly pour the glaze over the warm cake, allowing it to seep into the holes and spread evenly.

Notes

  • Allow the cake 10 minutes to cook before frosting.
  • Make sure to cost the cake pan with butter or nonstick spray.
  • Try to purchase all high quality baking ingredients.
  • Measure all of your ingredients to this Southern sun drop cake properly so that you get the desired results you want.
  • Preheat your oven before placing the cake in.
  • Bring all of your ingredients to room temperature. This will allow you to have a smoother cake batter.
Course Appetizer, Dessert
Cuisine American