INGREDIENTS
2 cups
unsalted butter, room temperature and divided
3 cups
granulated sugar, divided
3 tsp
vanilla extract,divided
4
large egg whites (120 grams),room temperature
4 oz
white chocolate, melted
2 1/4 cups
cake flour, divided
2 tsp
kosher salt, divided
2
large eggs (100 grams), room temperature
4
large egg yolks (74 grams), room temperature
3/4 cup
black (Dutch process) cocoa powder*, sifted
1/2 cup
whole buttermilk, room temperature
Vanilla Bean Glaze (recipe follows)
Black Cocoa Glaze (recipe follows)