Mafioso Chocolate Cake – Recipe Wise

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup Dutch process cocoa powder
• 3/4 cup boiling water
• 1 cup sour cream
• 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
• 2 cups sifted cake flour
• 1/2 cup butter
• 2 cups white sugar
• 3 egg whites
• 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 6 tablespoons butter , softened
• 3/4 cup Dutch process cocoa powder
• 2 2/3 cups confectioners ' sugar
• 1/2 cup milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract