Fudgy Cookies and Cream Cake – Eat More Chocolate Eat More Chocolate

Ingredients

• 2 cups granulated sugar
• 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 cup Dutch process cocoa powder (I use Hershey's Special Dark)
• 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 eggs
• 1 cup milk
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 cup boiling water
• 2 cups heavy cream, COLD
• 1/2 cup powdered sugar
• 15 chocolate sandwich cookies, crushed
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 2 sticks butter, slightly softened
• 1/2 cup Special Dark cocoa powder
• 3 cups powdered sugar
• 4 TBS hot water