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The Kitchn: For the best chocolate cake of your life, never skip this one easy step

Rachel Perlmutter, TheKitchn.com on

I like classic chocolate buttercream for its ease, structure, and creamy texture. However, you can use any frosting you like in its place. Cream cheese frosting or marshmallow frosting would be delicious. Or, try a different buttercream flavor like vanilla or strawberry.

Chocolate Cake

Makes 1 (9-inch) cake; serves 8 to 10

For the cake:

3/4 cup sour cream

1/2 cup buttermilk

 

2 large eggs

Cooking spray or butter, for coating the pans

1/2 cup vegetable or canola oil

1 tablespoon vanilla extract

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