"Achocolate layer cake recipe with dense, moist chocolate cake, silky chocolate truffle frosting and chocolate flakes...."
INGREDIENTS
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18 ounces semi-sweet or dark chocolate (finely chopped)
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2 cups heavy cream
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1 cup unsalted butter
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1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 1/2 cup granulated sugar
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3/4 cupDutch-processed cocoa powder(sifted)
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1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1 teaspoon salt
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2 large eggs
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1/4 cup vegetable oil
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3/4 cup buttermilk (room temperature)
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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3/4 cup hot water
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1 cupchocolate flakesorchocolate sprinkles
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Large star piping tip