Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 1 3/4 cup (210g) all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons McCormick Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 2 extra-large eggs at room temperature
  • 1/2 cup (112g) vegetable oil
  • 1 cup (240g) buttermilk (room temperature)
  • 1 tsp. kosher salt
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 tsp. baking soda
  • 3/4 cup (90g) unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 cups (400g) granulated sugar
  • 1 cup (237g) freshly brewed coffee
  • 1 1/2 cup (340g) butter, (at room temperature)
  • 4 cups (500g) confectioners sugar
  • 3/4 cup (94g) cocoa powder, can also use DARK cocoa
  • 4 tablespoon (60ml) heavy whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoon (10ml) McCormick Pure Vanilla Extract
  • pinch table salt
  • 1 teaspoon (5-10ml) McCormick Black Food Color
  • 1 package vanilla instant pudding, (prepare according to package instructions)
  • 4 drops McCormick Neon Food Color
  • 2 cups vanilla buttercream (click for recipe)

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