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Root Beer Float Cake - Food Meanderings | Recipe in 2025 | Root beer float, Cake tasting, Beer cake
A root beer float layer cake.
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Root Beer Float Cake - Food Meanderings

7 ratings
· 2hr 5min · 14 servings
This root beer float cake recipe tastes just like a root beer float, but even better because it's a cake! And it's the ultimate happy birthday cake. Layers of chocolate cake, flavored with root beer extract, then painted in root beer syrup, making it super moist, with a light, fluffy, and not too sweet shortening (Crisco) based icing. The root beer cake is topped with marshmallow fluff to look like melted ice cream, with a cherry on top! If you are looking for summer cakes or a birthday cake…
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Ingredients

Refrigerated
• 2 Eggs, large
Condiments
• 2 tbsp Marshmallow fluff/marshmallow creme
Baking & Spices
• 1 3/4 cup All purpose flour
• 1 1/2 tsp Baking powder
• 1 1/2 tsp Baking soda
• 1 tbsp Chocolate
• 3/4 cup Cocoa powder, unsweetened
• 1 tsp Gel colouring, Brown
• 3/4 cup Granulated sugar, white
• 3 tbsp Meringue, powder
• 1 lb Powdered sugar
• 1 1/4 tsp Salt
• 2 1/2 cups Shortening
• 2 cups Sugar
Oils & Vinegars
• 1/2 cup Canola oil
Drinks
• 3 tbsp Root beer extract
• 1 cup Root beer soda
Dairy
• 1 cup Milk
Desserts
• 1 Maraschino cherry
Liquids
• 1 cup Water
Other
• 1/2 cup (less 2 tbsp) boiling water

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