Triple Chocolate Fudge Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 package devil's food cake mix
    1 tablespoon instant coffee powder
    3 eggs
    1 cup water
    1/2 cup sour cream
    1/3 cup vegetable oil
    1/2 cup butter, softened
    3 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar, sifted
    1/2 cup cream
    2 ounces unsweetened chocolate (melted and cooled)
    4 ounces semisweet chocolate
    2 tablespoons strong coffee
    3 tablespoons butter, softened
Preparation
    CAKE: In a large mixer bowl, combine cake mix, coffee powder, eggs, water, sour cream and oil.
    Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes.
    Spread in two 9-inch round cake pans, greased and floured, dividing evenly.
    Bake 30 to 35 minutes.
    Cool 10 minutes in pans on a wire rack, then remove layers and cool completely.
    FILLING: Beat 1/2 cup butter, confectioner's sugar, cream, and unsweetend chocolate together on medium speed until light and fluffy.
    Add more confectiner's sugar or cream to make a soft, creamy spreading consistency.
    ASSEMBLY: Place 1 cake layer top-side down on a serving plate.
    Spread with a generous amount of filling.
    Place second cake layer on top.
    Spread remaining filling on sides of cake, leaving top unfrosted.
    Chill 30 minutes.
    GLAZE: In a small saucepan over low heat, melt semi-sweet chocolate and coffee, stirring until smooth.
    Remove from heat.
    Gradually add 3 tbsp butter, stirring until smooth.
    Spread over top of cake, letting it drip down sides.
    Chill to set chocolate glaze.

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