Ingredients
Prep Time: 25
1 and 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 and 3/4 cup granulated sugar
3/4 cup cocoa powder unsweetened, not dutch processed
1 tsp baking powder
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup vegetable oil or canola oil, or melted coconut oil
2 eggs large & at room temperature
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup coffee strong, hot, and freshly brewed
1 and 1/4 cups unsalted butter (2.5 sticks)
3 to 4 cups powdered sugar
3/4 cup cocoa powder unsweetened
3 to 5 tbsp heavy whipping cream or half and half
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 to 3/4 tsp salt to taste
15 oz chocolate chips (1 bag, optional)
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