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Make the Cake
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease and flour a 9″x13″ cake pan.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt. Set aside.
- In a small saucepan, combine butter, cocoa powder, and water. Heat over medium-low, whisking until butter melts and mixture is smooth.
- Pour cocoa mixture into dry ingredients and stir until just combined.
- Add buttermilk, eggs, and vanilla. Mix gently until batter is smooth.
- Pour into prepared pan and bake for 28–32 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Let cake cool completely in the pan.
Make the Frosting
- In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat.
- Add cocoa powder and buttermilk, whisking constantly for 1 minute until mixture resembles thin pudding.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla, salt, and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Immediately pour warm frosting over cooled cake and spread evenly.
- Sprinkle with chopped nuts if desired.
- Let frosting set for at least 1 hour before slicing into 15 squares.
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