Perfect St. Patrick's Day Cake Recipe

"The robust taste of Irish stout beer enhances the chocolate flavor of this layer cake. An Irish cream liqueur-flavored frosting and drizzle of bittersweet chocolate over all complete this perfect St. Patrick's Day dessert...."

INGREDIENTS
1 cup Irish stout beer (such as Guinness®)
1 cup butter, cut into pieces
3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 eggs
2/3 cup sour cream
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups white sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
3/4 teaspoon salt
3 cups confectioners' sugar, or as needed
1/2 cup butter at room temperature
3 tablespoons Irish cream liqueur (such as Baileys®), or as needed
8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
2/3 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons butter at room temperature
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