Diana's Guinness® Chocolate Cake with Guinness Chocolate Icing Recipe

"Chocolate cake and rich chocolate icing are both flavored with Irish stout beer in this sumptuous layer cake. Why wait till St. Patrick's Day? Enjoy it anytime, from a special birthday to Father's Day...."

INGREDIENTS
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
1 1/4 cups unsalted butter
1 cup Irish stout beer (such as Guinness®)
4 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
2 cups superfine white sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup creme fraiche
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
Icing:
1/2 cup unsalted butter
4 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
5 tablespoons Irish stout beer (such as Guinness®)
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted, or more as needed
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