Chocolate Chip Cookie Cake with Chocolate Fudge Frosting

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PREP TIME: 20 minutesCOOK TIME: 20 minutesTOTAL TIME: 1 hour, 40 minutes (plus cooling)

subheading: FOR THE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE CAKE:

1 cup all-purpose flour

1 cup white whole wheat flour or whole wheat pastry flour

¾ teaspoon baking soda

¼ teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg (optional)

10 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

⅔ cup packed light brown sugar

¼ cup granulated sugar

1 teaspoon kosher salt

1 large egg plus 1 egg yolk, at room temperature

1 tablespoon whole milk*

2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract

1 ¼ cups semisweet chocolate chips

subheading: CHOCOLATE FUDGE FROSTING (OPTIONAL):

1 ½ cups plus 2 tablespoons powdered sugar

¼ cup unsweetened cocoa powder

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened to room temperature

2 tablespoons whole milk*

½ teaspoon instant espresso powder (optional-it will intensify the chocolate flavor without making the frosting taste like coffee)

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Pinch kosher salt, to taste

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