Peanut butter cup cake

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupButter
2cupsSugar
4Eggs
cupFlour
1tablespoonBaking soda
¼teaspoonSalt
1cupButtermilk
¾cupHershey's cocoa
cupBoiling water
1teaspoonVanilla
¼cupPeanut butter
1tablespoonButter
1teaspoonDream Whip
¼cupWater; (more if needed)
2tablespoonsFlour
½poundsConfectioners sugar
1dashSalt
½cupButter
¼cupCrisco
¼teaspoonVanilla
tablespoonDream Whip
3tablespoonsFlour
poundsConfectioners sugar
½cupHershey's cocoa
½cupWater; (approximate)

Directions

PEANUT BUTTER CREME FILLING

FROSTING

Notes: Dixie DeYoung, Scotrun. The Times, PA Cream butter, sugar and eggs. Sift flour, baking soda and salt together and add to creamed mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Stir the boiling water and Hershey's cocoa together until cocoa dissolves. Add vanilla. Pour batter into two 8" round cake pans. Bake in a 350° oven for 35 minutes. Top with crushed peanuts and chocolate sprinkles after filling center with peanut butter creme filling and frosting top and sides.

PEANUT BUTTER CREME FILLING: Mix all ingredients together until creamy, adding more water if necessary to get a smooth consistency. Spread between cooled cake layers. Frost top and sides with the following ingredients: FROSTING: Mix butter, Crisco, vanilla, Dream Whip, flour and confectioners sugar together until creamy. Mix Hershey's cocoa with ¼ to ½ cup hot water, stirring until dissolved. Add to creamed mixture and continue to mix until well blended.

Posted to recipelu-digest by ncanty@... (Nadia I Canty) on Mar 6, 1998