peanut butter cake

Ingredients

• Servings: 20
• cake:
• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 2 cups white sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/2 cup milk
• 2 eggs
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup water
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/2 cup vegetable oil
• 1/2 cup peanut butter
• icing:
• 1/2 cup butter
• 1/2 cup peanut butter
• 1/3 cup milk
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 4 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• preheat oven to 350 degrees f (175 degrees c). grease a baking sheet.
• whisk flour, white sugar, and baking soda together in a bowl. beat 1/2 cup milk, eggs, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract into flour mixture using an electric mixer on low until smooth.
• cook and stir water, 1/2 cup butter, vegetable oil, and 1/2 cup peanut butter together in a saucepan over medium heat until smooth, about 5 minutes. stir peanut butter mixture into flour mixture until batter is well mixed; pour the prepared baking sheet.
• bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean, about 20 minutes.
• melt 1/2 cup butter and 1/2 cup peanut butter together in a saucepan over medium heat until smooth; add 1/3 cup milk and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract. whisk confectioners' sugar into mixture until icing is smooth, 3 to 5 minutes. pour icing over warm cake.