Decadent Chocolate Coffee Cake with Espresso Buttercream

Decadent Chocolate Coffee Cake with Espresso Buttercream

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Moist chocolate coffee cake layered with espresso buttercream and soaked with a rich chocolate coffee syrup. A dessert for coffee lovers.

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups (240 g) all purpose flour
  • ¾ cup (60 g) Dutch process cocoa powder
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons instant espresso powder
  • ½ cup (118 ml) vegetable or canola oil
  • ¼ cup (57 g) unsalted butter, melted
  • 1½ cup (150 g) granulated sugar
  • ½ cup (100 g) light brown sugar
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • ¾ cup (180 g) sour cream, room temperature
  • ½ cup (118 ml) milk, room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons (10 ml) vanilla extract
  • 1 cup (237 ml) very warm coffee
  • 6 tablespoons (90 ml) water
  • 6 tablespoons (75 g) granulated sugar
  • ¼ cup (59 ml) brewed coffee
  • ¼ cup (20 g) cocoa powder
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 tablespoons (45 ml) espresso (3 tablespoons instant espresso powder mixed into 1½ tablespoons warm water)
  • 2 tablespoons (30 ml) heavy cream
  • 20 tablespoons (283 g) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 5-6 cups (600-720 g) powdered sugar

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