Chocolate Fudge Cake Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
• 3/4 cup dark brown sugar, packed
• 1 cup cocoa powder, Dutch processed
• 2 1/4 tsp baking soda
• 1 1/2 tsp salt
• 2 1/4 cup buttermilk
• 1 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
• 2 large eggs
• 1 1/2 tsp pure vanilla extract
• 6 oz chocolate, melted, semisweet, fine quality

For Chocolate Fudge Butter Dream Frosting:

• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/4 cup shortening
• 1/3 cup cocoa powder, unsweetened
• 2 cup confectioners' sugar
• 2 tbsp milk
• 1 cup hot fudge topping
• 1 tsp vanilla extract