CAKE DECORATING

Cake. 1/4 cup roasted chicory, granular (available online and from spice shops) 1 cup coffee, very hot (instant okay) 3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar. 1 cup mayonnaise. 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour. 1/3 cup cocoa. 1/2 teaspoon baking soda. 1/2 teaspoon baking powder. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. Icing. 2 cups semisweet or bittersweet chocolate chips ................
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