"This Chocolate Cake Recipe truly is the BEST EVER! It’s a 3-layer, super moist chocolate cake with a rich chocolate buttercream frosting...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 ½ cups granulated sugar (285g)
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½ cup vegetable oil (118 ml)
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3 large eggs
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1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract (15 ml)
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½ cup light sour cream (118 ml)
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2 cups all-purpose flour (280g)
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½ cup cocoa powder (55 g)
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1 tablespoon espresso powder (5g) (optional)
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2 ½ teaspoons baking powder (9 g)
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½ teaspoon baking soda (2 g)
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1 teaspoon salt (5 g)
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1 ¼ cup coffee (355 ml)
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3 cups (6 sticks) unsalted butter (689g)
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1 ½ cups cocoa powder (167g)
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9-10 cups powdered sugar (1171 g)
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3-4 tablespoons heavy whipping cream (44-58ml)
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1 tablespoons Rodelle pure vanilla extract (15ml)
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Pinch of salt
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2 ounces dark chocolate (56g)
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6 tablespoons heavy whipping cream (88ml)