- batter evenly into the prepared pans.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
- Cool cakes in pans for 10 minutes, then transfer to wire racks to cool completely.
Step 3: Make the Frosting
- Beat butter until creamy.
- Add powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Mix until smooth.
- Stir in vanilla and gradually add cream until frosting is fluffy and spreadable.
Step 4: Assemble the Cake
- Place one cake layer on a serving plate. Spread frosting on top.
- Add the second cake layer