Best Chocolate Cake (and Cupcakes)

Name: Best Chocolate Cake (and Cupcakes)
Ingredients: 1 (15.25-ounce) box devil's food cake mix ((I like Duncan Hines for this recipe)); 1 cup all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 cup sugar; 1/2 cup cocoa powder; 1 1/2 cups hot coffee; 1/2 cup butter, melted; 1/4 cup vegetable oil; 1 cup sour cream; 3 large eggs; 1 tablespoon vanilla extract; 2 cups unsalted butter, room temperature; 1 pound powdered sugar (7 1/2 cups); 1 teaspoon salt; 1/4 cup cocoa powder; 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled to room temperature; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; 2 tablespoons heavy cream (or more)

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INGREDIENTS

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1 (15.25-ounce) box devil's food cake mix ((I like Duncan Hines for this recipe))

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1 cup all-purpose flour

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1 teaspoon salt

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1 cup sugar

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1/2 cup cocoa powder

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1 1/2 cups hot coffee

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1/2 cup butter, melted

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1/4 cup vegetable oil

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1 cup sour cream

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3 large eggs

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1 tablespoon vanilla extract

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2 cups unsalted butter, room temperature

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1 pound powdered sugar (7 1/2 cups)

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1 teaspoon salt

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1/4 cup cocoa powder

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4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, melted and cooled to room temperature

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2 teaspoons vanilla extract

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2 tablespoons heavy cream (or more)

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