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Peanut Cream-Filled "Perfectly Chocolate" Chocolate Cake

Customer Rating: Recipe Rated Four and a Half Stars

1 Ratings    1 Comments

Yield: 12 servings

Ingredients

2 cups sugar
1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup Hershey's Cocoa
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1/2 cup vegetable oil
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 cup boiling water
PEANUT BUTTER CREAM:
2 cups whipping cream
1 pkg. (10 oz.) Reese's Peanut Butter Chips
COCOA GLAZE:
3 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons cocoa
3 tablespoon water
1 cup powdered sugar
1/4 teaspoon vanilla

Directions:

Heat oven to 350F. Grease and flour two 9-inch round pans. Combine dry ingredients in large bowl. Add eggs, milk, oil and vanilla. Beat 2 minutes on medium speed. Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin). Pour into pans. Bake 30-35 minutes. Cool 10 minutes; remove to wire racks. Spread half of peanut butter cream between layers, remainder on top. Refrigerate 30 minutes. Drizzle with glaze. Store covered in refrigerator. Peanut Butter Cream Cook 1/2 cup whipping cream and Reese's Peanut Butter Chips over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth. Cool to room temperture. Beat 1 1/2 cups whipping cream until stiff. Stir 1/3 into mixture. Fold in remainder. About 3 1/2 cups. Cocoa Glaze: Melt butter, add cocoa and water, stirring until thickened. Remove from heat. Gradually add powdered sugar; whisk until smooth. Stir in vanilla.

Source: Hershey's

Customer Comments

Recipe Rated Four and a Half Stars

Joanne S Tonganoxie, Ks

“Wow! My family loved this cake. What more can I say.”

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