"This rich and decadent cake is a chocolate lover's dream come true! This cake comes together quickly and easily but with such impressive results...."
INGREDIENTS
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Cake:
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2 cups sugar
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1 cup butter , softened
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2 teaspoons vanilla
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3 eggs
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2 1/2 cups cake flour (all-purpose can also be used)
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1 cup cocoa powder (dark cocoa powder is a great option)
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1 tsp instant espresso powder
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2 teaspoons baking soda
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 box instant chocolate pudding mix (3.4 to 3.9 oz size)
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2 1/4 cups buttermilk
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1 cup chocolate chips
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Glaze
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1/2 cup butter
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1/2 cup water
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1 tsp vanilla
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1/2 tsp salt
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1 cup cocoa powder (dark cocoa powder is a great option)
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1/2 tsp instant espresso powder
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3 1/2 cups powdered sugar
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2-3 TBSP half and half or heavy cream