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Buckeye Cake Recipe

Add Step-by-Step Photos	Recipediva / All my dishes 9 months, 2 weeks ago I POSTED THIS RECIPE AS IS. FOR THIS RECIPE I USUALLY USE MY MOIST CHOCOLATE CAKE IN A ROUND CAKE PAN. OR USE THE SOUFFLE CAKE AS A BASE. I LIKE THE LIGHT AND FLUFFY OR THE TASTE OF THE SOUFFLE THAT IS LIGHT AND AIRY. THIS CAKE BASE IS A DENSE ONE. ALOT OF PEOPLE LIKE THAT. ... More Prep:60m Cook:30m Servings:12	Recipediva
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Ingredients

CAKE:

2 large eggs

1 1/4 cups granulated sugar

3/4 cup all-purpose flour

6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

3 packets (1 oz. each) NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® CHOCO BAKE® Pre-Melted Unsweetened Chocolate Flavor

1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

1/8 teaspoon salt

PEANUT BUTTER LAYER:

3/4 cup creamy peanut butter

1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened

1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

3/4 cup powdered sugar

GANACHE:

2 cups (12-oz. pkg.) Semi-Sweet Chocolate Morsels

1 cup heavy whipping cream

FOR DECORATING:

1/3 cup NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Peanut Butter & Milk Chocolate Morsels

Directions

PREHEAT oven to 350º F. Grease 9-inch-round cake pan. Line bottom of pan with parchment paper; grease.

FOR CAKE:

COMBINE eggs and sugar in large bowl. Stir in flour, melted butter, CHOCO BAKE, vanilla extract and salt until smooth. Pour into prepared pan.

BAKE:

for 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in the middle comes out clean. Cool on wire rack for 5 minutes. Run knife around edge of cake; cool for an additional 10 minutes. Invert cake onto serving platter. Remove pan and parchment; cool completely.

FOR PEANUT BUTTER LAYER:

BEAT peanut butter, butter and vanilla extract in medium mixer bowl until combined. Gradually beat in powdered sugar. Spread mixture on cake. Refrigerate for 30 minutes.

FOR GANACHE:

HEAT cream in small saucepan to boiling; remove from heat. Add semi-sweet morsels; let stand 5 minutes. Stir; refrigerate for 30 minutes or until mixture is spreadable. Spread chocolate on top and sides of cake.

FOR DECORATING:

MELT peanut butter & milk chocolate morsels in resealable plastic bag on 70% power for 30 seconds. Knead bag to mix. If necessary, microwave at additional 10- to 15-second intervals until melted. Cut a small hole from corner of bag; squeeze to drizzle over cake. Store in refrigerator. Let stand for 30 minutes before serving.

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Comments

debbie919 9 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Ya'll are killing me with these peanut butter/chocolate combos! LOVE those flavors together...thanks for the great post!

recipediva 9 months, 2 weeks ago said:
YOU ARE FUNNY I DONT EVEN LIKE PEANUT BUTTER!! LMAO. BUT ALOT AROUND ME DO. ENJOY. YOU CAN USE YOUR FAVORITE CAKE FOR THE BUCKEYE CAKE. IT IS GOOD THOUGH. I NEED TO BE IN A PEANUT BUTTER MOOD.

debbie919 9 months, 2 weeks ago said:
I'm always in a peanut butter mood...more's the pity! And I do love the dense cake texture. Can't wait til Thanksgiving! lol

henrie 9 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Oh I know someone else that made this and get rave reviews everytime she takes it somewhere. I must give it a try. Great post.

suzyqt1968 9 months, 2 weeks ago said:
I always make Buckeye candy for my Christmas plates I give to friends and they always tell me they need more of those next year! I can only imagine what they would think if I made a whole cake of the stuff. Thanks for posting.

jo_jo_ba 9 months, 2 weeks ago said:
I agree with debbie... I'm always in a PB mood, just need to find someone to eat this for me!

ahmed1 9 months, 1 week ago said:
Oh my god.In addition to the great picture,I am sure it is superb taste.I would make it tonight except that i don't know what is the substitute for NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® CHOCO BAKE® Pre-Melted Unsweetened Chocolate Flavor.
Thank you for posting such recipe

ahmed1 9 months, 1 week ago said:
I really wonder,is it you who took the shot? Coz if you are the one who did it,I think you should be a proffetional photographer also.

recipediva 9 months, 1 week ago said:
From nestle site. If you dont have the chocolte melt. Just melt your own chocolate.

sunny 8 months ago said:
LOVE buckeyes, this is fantastic!

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