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Step 1
Preheat oven to 350F (175C) and lightly grease an 8x8 glass baking dish².
Step 2
In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
Step 3
Make a well in the center of the bowl and add the water, oil, vinegar, and vanilla extract.
Step 4
Whisk or stir all ingredients together until batter is smooth.
Step 5
Pour batter into prepared baking dish and bake on 350F (175C) for about 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Do not over-bake or the cake will be dry.
Step 6
Allow cake to cool before frosting.
Step 7
To prepare the icing, whick together sugar, cocoa powder, water, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth. Icing should be a thick and fudgy consistency, but should be spread-able. If it is too thick, add additional water one teaspoon at a time until the proper consistency is achieved.
Step 8
Once cake has cooled, gently spread frosting evenly overtop. Enjoy!