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INGREDIENTS
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2/3 cup vegetable oil, plus more for greasing the baking pans
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1 cup Dutch-process cocoa powder
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1 cup boiling water
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2 cups granulated sugar
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1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon fine salt
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1 cup whole milk
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2 large eggs
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1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
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1 1/2 cups heavy cream
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3/4 cup Dutch-process cocoa powder, sifted
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8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
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1 teaspoon espresso powder
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1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
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Pinch fine salt
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2 tablespoons unsalted butter
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1/3 cup confectioners' sugar, sifted
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2 cups mini marshmallows (about 4 ounces)
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Cooking spray
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Candy spider or candy eyes, for decorating