Chocolate Buttermilk Squares

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1 cup butter, cubed

¼ cup baking cocoa

1 cup water

2 cups all-purpose flour

2 cups sugar

1 teaspoon baking soda

½ teaspoon salt

½ cup buttermilk

2 large eggs, room temperature, beaten

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

3 to 4 drops red food coloring, optional

subheading: FROSTING:

½ cup butter, cubed

¼ cup baking cocoa

¼ cup buttermilk

3-¾ cups confectioners' sugar

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Dash salt

¾ cup chopped almonds, optional

Directions at tasteofhome.com

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