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Have a good recipe for peanut butter cake?

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I tried a recipe that called for a box of cake mix, peanut butter, butter, eggs, and water. It didn't turn out like I'd hoped. It didn't have much peanut butter flavor. I'd prefer a recipe that you've tried and that's really yummy. Thanks!

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  1. PEANUT BUTTER CAKE  

    1 pkg. Betty Crocker Moist Butter cake mix

    18 oz. creamy peanut butter

    2 c. sugar

    2 c. boiling water

    Cake - prepare cake mix as directed. Makes 4 thin 9 inch layers, cool.

    Icing - Mix peanut butter, sugar and boiling water. Blend well. Cook on medium heat, stirring constantly, until mixture begins to bubble. Cook for 20 minutes until mixture is smooth and creamy. Remove from heat and allow to cool. Stir while cooling. The icing will have a glossy finish. When cooled spread on cake




  2. Frosting

    1 8oz cream cheese

    1/2 cup butter

    1 box confection sugar

    1 teaspoon vanilla

    1/3 cup chopped roasted peanuts

    Whip cream cheese and butter until fluffy, gradually add confection sugar and vanilla.

    Frost cake layers - - garnish top with peanuts.

    1/2 cup butter

    1/2 cup peanut oil

    2 cups granulated sugar

    5 egg yolks

    2 cups all purpose flour

    1 teaspoon baking soda

    1 cup buttermilk

    1 cup crunchy peanut butter

    1 teaspoon vanilla

    1 can (3 1/2 oz) coconut

    5 egg whites  

  3. Double Peanut Butter Cake

    Cake:

    1/2 cup creamy peanut butter

    1/4 cup butter or margarine, softened

    3/4 cup sugar

    2 eggs

    1 1/2 cups all purpose flour

    2 tsp baking powder

    1/4 tsp salt

    3/4 cup milk

    Frosting:

    1/2 cup chunky peanut butter

    3 tbsp butter or margarine, softened

    3 cups confectioners' sugar

    1/4 cup milk

    1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract

    In a mixing bowl, cream peanut butter, butter and sugar. Add eggs; mix well. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; add alternately with milk to creamed mixture. Mix well. Pour into a greased 9" square baking pan. Bake at 350 for 30-35 minutes or until cake tests done. Cool on a wire rack. For frosting, cream peanut butter and butter. Add sugar, milk and vanilla; mix until smooth. Frost cake.


  4. Try cooks.com   I have never tried a recipe from there I didn't like.

  5. Peanut Butter Cake Recipe

    Cake:

    1 cup all-purpose flour

    1 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar

    3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder

    1 teaspoon salt

    2 cups graham cracker crumbs

    Peanut butter (at least 1/2 cup; if using more, decrease shortening by an equal amount)

    3/4 cup shortening

    1 cup plus 2 tablespoons milk

    1 teaspoon vanilla extract

    3 eggs

    Frosting:

    2 cups confectioners' sugar

    2 tablespoons cocoa

    8 tablespoons (1 stick) butter

    1/3 cup heavy cream

    1/2 cup peanuts, salted

    2 cap-fulls vanilla extract

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F if baking with a metal dish; 325 degrees F if using a glass dish.

    Sift flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt together. Add graham cracker crumbs, peanut butter, shortening, milk, and vanilla. Beat mixture with electric mixer on low until moistened, and then beat on medium for 2 minutes. Add eggs and beat for 1 minute. Bake in greased 9-inch by 13-inch pan for 30 to 35 minutes. Do not remove from pan to cool.

    For the frosting: mix all of the ingredients together. Pour into a saucepan and bring mixture to a boil. Boil for 1 minute. Cool slightly. With a wooden spoon handle, poke a few holes in the cake, and then pour the warm frosting over it.



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