Ingredients
Serves: 10-14 servings
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 35 hours
1.5 cups flour (190g)
1.5 cups sugar (300g)
2/3 cup dark unsweetened cocoa powder (not Dutch-processed) 80g
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
3/4 tsp salt
1 Tbsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp cayenne powder*
3/4 cup buttermilk, room temperature
2/3 cup hot water
3/4 cup vegetable/canola/sunflower oil
1.5 tsp vanilla
2 eggs
1/2 cup (115g) softened butter
60g semi-sweet or dark chocolate, melted
1/2 tsp vanilla
1/8 tsp cayenne powder*
1 cup (100g) confectioner's sugar
2-3 Tbs buttermilk
Preparation