Mocha Cake with Kahlua Buttercream - Perfect Cake for Coffee Lovers!

"This moist mocha cake recipe is smothered in rich and creamy coffee buttercream spiked with Kahlua liqueur. Truly a cake for coffee lovers!..."

INGREDIENTS
2 cups (380g) granulated sugar
½ cup (118ml) vegetable oil
3 large eggs
1 tablespoon (15ml) vanilla extract
½ cup (120g) light sour cream
2 3/4 cups (330g)  all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon espresso powder (or finely ground coffee)
3 teaspoons (11.2 g) baking powder
1 teaspoon (5g) salt
1 ¼ cups (296ml) strong brewed coffee, cooled
1 cup (226g) unsalted butter
4 cups (520g) powdered sugar
1 teaspoon espresso powder
3 tablespoons (45ml) Kahlua
1 ½ tablespoons (22ml) heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon (5ml) vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
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