Frosted Peanut Butter Layer Cake Recipe

Summary

Health IndexAverageCourse
MethodDish
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Eggs2
 Granulated Sugar1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 2 1/4, cups cake flour
 Baking powder3 Teaspoon
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Baking soda1/4 Teaspoon
 Packed brown sugar1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Peanut butter1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Vegetable oil1/3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Milk1 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Peanut-butter frosting
 Peanut butter1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Confectioner’s sugar3 Cup (16 tbs), sifted
 Milk 5 Tablespoon
 1/4, cup peanuts

Directions

Preheat oven to350°F.
Grease and flour 2 (8- or 9-inch) layer-cake pans.
Bake cake.
Separate eggs.
Beat whites until fluffy.
Add granulated sugar; beat until stiff and glossy.
Sift flour, baking powder, salt, and baking soda together into bowl.
Add brown sugar, peanut butter, oil, and 1/2 the milk; beat well.
Add remaining milk and egg yolks; beat again.(If using mixer, beat 1 minute each time at medium speed.)
Fold in egg-white mixture lightly.
Put into prepared pans.
Bake 30 to 35 minutes.
Leave in pans to cool a little; turn onto rack.
Prepare frosting.
Blend peanut butter with sugar.
Add enough milk to make creamy consistency.
Use to sandwich layers together; spread rest over top.
Sprinkle top edge with peanuts.
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