Dark Chocolate Cake with Strawberry Buttercream Frosting

"This is the easiest chocolate strawberry cake ever. Perfect for Valentine's Day or for anyone who just loves the flavor of chocolate covered strawberries...."

INGREDIENTS
3 cups flour
3 cups granulated sugar
1 1/2 cups special dark chocolate cocoa powder
1 tbsp baking powder
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
4 large eggs
1/2 cup sour cream
1 cup buttermilk
1 1/2 cups warm water
1/2 tsp espresso powder
1/2 cup canola oil
1 tbsp pure vanilla extract
2 cups unsalted butter (softened)
6 cups powdered sugar
4 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup finely diced strawberries
5-7 TBSP heavy whipping cream
Strawberries for topping
1 cup semi sweet chocolate chips
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
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