All Time Favorite Black Magic Cake

"Black Magic Cake is a dark chocolate cake that calls for 1 cup of buttermilk, 1 cup of coffee and 1/2 cup of vegetable oil. Hershey's recipe..."

INGREDIENTS
1 3/4 cups flour (stir very well before measuring (220 grams))
2 cups granulated sugar ((390 grams))
3/4 cup unsweetened baking cocoa or Dutch processed ((see note about using black cocoa))
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup hot brewed coffee
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
12 tablespoons of unsalted butter (softened)
4 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar (sift or aerate before using.)
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons natural style cocoa powder
1 pinch salt
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons of buttermilk or sour cream
6 to 8 tablespoons of half and half or a mixture of cream and whole milk
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