Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake (this is really good)

dandylin · 09-19-2002, 10:25 AM

This is really, really, good and very easy!

Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

2 cups flour
1 3/4 cups sugar
2/3 cup cocoa
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
1 cup water
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 - 11oz package NESTLE Peanut Butter & Milk Chocolate Morsels (divided)

Frosting
1 8oz package cream cheese
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
3 cups confectioners sugar

In large mixing bowl combine flour, sugar cocoa, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Add milk, water, oil, eggs and vanilla. Blend until moistened. Beat for 2 mins. Batter will be thin. Pour into two greased and floured 9" pans. Sprinkle tops of each pan with 1/3 cup (Each) chips. Bake at 350 for 25 - 30 mins or until tests done.

Cool in pans on wire racks 10 mins, remove to wire racks to

completely

In a small microwave safe bowl melt remaining morsels on med-high for 1 min. Microwave at additional 10 sec. intervals stirring until smooth. In a med mixing bowl beat cream cheese, melted morsels, vanilla and salt until light and fluffy. Gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread frosting between layers and on top and sides of cake.

dandylin · 10-07-2003, 11:18 AM

Bump! I made this for our party and it was a real hit. It's really easy too!

10-07-2003, 02:17 PM

This sounds soooo good. I may have to try it this weekend.

10-07-2003, 02:45 PM

this does sound really good...do you have to do this while I am trying to do this program?

I can smell the calories thru the monitor!!! :D