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Correo Electrónico
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Ingredientes
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup butter (2 sticks)
- 1/2 cup good quality unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 cups sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- For the frosting
- 1/4 cup butter
- 2 tablespoons whole milk
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 1/2 cups powdered (confectioner’s) sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- Optional
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
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