Ingredients

Cake

• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 2 egg
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1/2 cup water
• 4 ounces unsweetened chocolate, chopped
• 2 teaspoons espresso, powder
• 2 cups pastry flour
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup sour cream

Goopy Topping

• 1 tablespoon plus 1 tsp cornstarch
• 1 cup whipping cream
• 1 1/2 tablespoons corn syrup
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup brown sugar
• 6 egg yolk
• 1/4 cup butter
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• pinch salt
• 1 cup pecans, lightly toasted and chopped
• 1 cup unsweetened shredded coconut

Frosting

• 8 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
• 6 egg white
• 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
• 3/4 cup water
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1 1/2 pounds butter, room temperature
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup cocoa powder
• pinch salt

Description

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