• ¼ cup unsalted butter
  
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
  
• ¼ cup white granulated sugar
  
• ¼ cup cocoa powder
  
• 1 tsp baking powder
  
• ½ tsp baking soda
  
• ½ tsp cinnamon
  
• 1 tsp salt
  
• 1 ¾ cups buttermilk
  

• 2 large eggs
  
• 2 tsp vanilla extract
  
• 1 tbsp red food coloring

For Cream Cheese Icing:

• 2 tbsp butter, melted
  
• 2 tbsp cream cheese, softened
  
• ½ cup powdered sugar
  
• ¼ tsp vanilla extract
  
• 2-3 tbsp milk