In a mixing bowl, combine the first four ingredients. In a saucepan, combine the water, oil, butter and cocoa; bring just to a boil over medium heat. Pour over dry ingredients; mix well. Add eggs, buttermilk, vanilla and baking soda; mix well. Pour into a greased 15x10x1 baking pan.
Bake at 375 for 15-20 mins or until a toothpic inserted near center comes out clean. Place on a wire rack.
Frosting-
1/2 cup butter, cubed
1/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
3 cups confectioners sugar
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 cup finely chopped walnuts (opt)
Meanwhile, for frosting, combine the butter, cream, cocoa and cinnamon in a saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until butter is melted and mixture is heated through. Remove form the heat; beat in sugar and vanilla until smooth. Stir in walnuts. Carefully spread over hot cake. Cool completely.
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6/18/2011
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