Dark Chocolate Mocha Cake with Cookie Dough Filling

Ingredients

For the cake:

• 2 cups sugar
• 1 3/4 cups flour
• 3/4 cup dutch-processed unsweetened cocoa
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 large eggs
• 1 cup milk
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1 cup very hot strong coffee (or 1 cup boiling water)

For the filling:

• 3/4 cup butter, softened
• 3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1 1/2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
• 1 1/2 cups flour
• 1 1/2 cups mini chocolate chips

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