MOIST and FUDGY Chocolate Cake | Butternut Bakery

"This chocolate cake recipe is SO moist, SO fudgy, and SO rich with a glossy chocolate fudge frosting. Inspired by the Matilda cake!..."

INGREDIENTS
1 3/4 cups (230g) all purpose flour
1/4 cup (30g) cornstarch
1 cup (100g) unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tsp baking soda
1 tsp baking powder
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
1 cup (205g) dark brown sugar, packed
1/2 cup (108g) vegetable oil
1 cup (230g) mayonnaise
3 large eggs + 1 egg yolk
1/2 cup (128g) milk
1 tbsp vinegar
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup (340g) hot coffee (or 1 cup hot water + 2 tsp instant espresso powder)
2 cups (450g) unsalted butter, room temp
1 1/2 cups (165g) powdered sugar
3 tbsp corn syrup
1 tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of kosher salt
3/4 cup (177g) warm water
3/4 cup (75g) dutch process cocoa powder (or unsweetened cocoa powder)
10 oz dark chocolate chips (one bag), melted and cooled slightly
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