Decadent Chocolate Cake with Buttermilk Frosting

This Decadent Chocolate Cake with Buttermilk Frosting is the perfect dessert for any occasion. With its rich and moist texture, this cake is sure to impress your family and friends. The combination of cocoa powder and buttermilk provides a unique depth of flavor that makes this cake stand out. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hosting a dinner party, or simply craving something sweet, this chocolate cake will become your go-to recipe for any event.

Preparation Time:

Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 35 minutes
Cooling Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour and 55 minutes
Servings: 10-12 people

Ingredients:

For the cake:

2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
2 sticks butter
1 cup water
5 Tablespoons cocoa powder
2 eggs
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the buttermilk frosting (optional but highly recommended):

1 cup buttermilk
1/2 cup butter
3 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
A pinch of salt

Directions

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