Ingredients

The following ingredients have 9 Servings
  • 1 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1 3/4 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp Baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp Baking powder
  • 1 cup Cocoa powder ((Dutch-processed))
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 3/4 cup Vegetable oil
  • 3/4 cup Boiling water
  • 3/4 cup Milk
  • 2 tsp Instant coffee
  • 1/4 cup Yogurt
  • 2 Eggs (large)
  • 2 tsp Vanilla extract
  • 1 lb Unsalted butter ((4 sticks, 2 cups) room temperature)
  • 6 cups Powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup Whipping cream
  • 1/2 tsp Salt
  • 1 tbsp Vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup Sugar Syrup (to moisten the cake (optional) )

Instruction

  • Preheat the oven to 160 C / 320 F.
  • Prepare two 8 inches round pans for baking - grease and line them.