4   sticks (1 lb.) unsalted butter, softened, plus additional for pan ...

2   cups all-purpose flour 2   cups sugar ...

  For cake layers: 2   cups (1 pound) unsalted ...

1   cup unsweetened cocoa, sifted 1-1/2   cups ...

2   cups all-purpose flour 1   teaspoon baking ...

1/2   cup plus 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa 1-1/4 & ...

1   cup unsweetened cocoa powder, not Dutch processed ...

1   tablespoon instant espresso powder 1-1/4   c ...

5   large eggs 1   cup sugar 1/ ...

1-1/2   cups sifted confectioners' sugar 3/4 &nbs ...

12   ounces semisweet chocolate squares 1   cup ...

1   cup cake flour (not self-rising) 3   tablesp ...

  Vegetable Cooking Spray   Granulated sugar ...

2 1/2   cups all-purpose flour 3/4   cup unswee ...

1/2   cup unsweetened cocoa 1/2   cup instant m ...

1   cup all-purpose flour 12   tablespoons unsw ...

  Granulated sugar 3/4   cup unsalted butter o ...

2-2/3   cups sugar 3/4   cup unsweetened cocoa ...

10-1/2   ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped ...

1   cup butter or margarine 1   cup water ...

2/3   cup sifted cake flour (not self-rising) 1/3 &nb ...

1/3   cup sugar 2   teaspoons cornstarch ...

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