Peanut Butter Silk Cake

"From cake mix"
 
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Ready In:
53mins
Ingredients:
11
Serves:
12-16
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ingredients

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directions

  • Heat oven to 350°. Generously grease bottoms only of 2 round pans, 8 or 9 x 1 1/2 inches, with shortening.
  • Make cake mix as directed on package, using water, 1/2 cup peanut butter, the oil and eggs. Pour into pans.
  • Bake 32 to 38 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 10 minutes. Run knife around side of pans to loosen cakes; remove from pans to wire rack. Cool completely,
  • about 1 hour.
  • Melt butter in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat; stir in brown sugar. Heat to boiling; boil and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat. Refrigerate 10 minutes.
  • Beat whipping cream in chilled medium bowl with electric mixer on high speed until soft peaks form; set aside. Beat 1/2 cup peanut butter and the brown sugar mixture in another medium bowl
  • on medium speed until smooth and creamy. Add whipped cream to peanut butter mixture; beat on medium speed until mixture is smooth and creamy.
  • Split each cake layer horizontally to make 2 layers. Fill each layer with about 2/3 cup peanut butter mixture to within 1/2 inch of edge. Frost side and top of cake with frosting. Press
  • chopped peanuts onto frosting on side of cake. Store covered in the refrigerator.

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  1. I chose this recipe for my DH's birthday cake. He loved it! Little difficult to make the layers even but still very good. I used a whipped chocolate frosting that added just enough "sweet" to make the cake supurb! Thanks so much for sharing!!!!!!
     
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