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Peanut Butter Dandy Cake (Chocolate Cake)
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 50 Minutes
Servings: 24
Chocolate cake frosted with a chocolate glaze over a layer of peanut butter.
Ingredients:
2 cups flour
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup butter (2 sticks or use 1 stick butter with 1/2 cup shortening)
1 cup water
1/3 cup cocoa powder
3 eggs
3/4 cup sour cream
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1 (12 ounce) package semi-sweet chocolate chips (2 cups)
2 tablespoons shortening
Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 350°F.
2. Grease and flour a 15 1/2 x10 1/2 x1 jelly roll pan.
3. In a large bowl, sift flour, sugar, baking soda, and salt.
4. In a small saucepan, mix water, butter, and cocoa.
5. Warm over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until mixture boils; boil and stir 1 minute.
6. Pour over flour mixture; beat just until blended (batter will be thin).
7. Add eggs, sour cream, and vanilla; beat until well blended.
8. Pour into jelly roll pan.
9. Bake until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean (25-30 minutes).
10. Spread peanut butter over warm cake.
11. Cool completely in pan on wire rack.
12. Microwave chocolate chips and shortening in a small microwave-safe bowl, on HIGH for 1 1/2 minutes; stir.
13. If needed, microwave for an additional 15 seconds at a time, stirring after each heating, just until chocolate is melted.
14. Carefully spread chocolate over top of peanut butter, covering it completely.
15. Allow topping to set; cut into squares.
By RecipeOfHealth.com