Recipe - Peanut Butter Fudge Cake

BATTER
1 cup Butter or margarine
One fourth cup Cocoa
1/ cup water
One half cup Buttermilk
2 Eggs; well beaten
2 cup Sugar
2 cup Unsifted flour
1 teaspoon Baking soda
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1 One half cup Smooth peanut butter

ICING
One half cup Butter or margarine
One fourth cup Cocoa
6 tablespoon Buttermilk
1 pound Confectioners sugar
1 teaspoon Vanilla

Notes: 1990 Finalist. Mary Santore, Nesquehoning. The Times, PA.

Batter: In saucepan combine butter, cocoa, water, buttermilk and eggs. Stir
constantly over low heat until mixture bubbles.

In a large bowl mix sugar, flour and baking soda. Stir hot mixture into dry
ingredients. Beat until smooth. Stir in vanilla.

Pour mixture evenly into a greased and floured 9x13" baking pan. Bake at
350° for 25 minutes or until firm to the touch in center.

Cool cake in pan until cold. Spread peanut butter evenly over cooled cake.

ICING: In a saucepan heat butter, cocoa and buttermilk until bubbly.

Place confectioners sugar in large bowl. Beat in hot mixture. Beat until
smooth. Spread mixture evenly over peanut butter topping.

Posted to recipeludigest by ncanty@juno.com (Nadia I Canty) on Mar 6, 1998