Peanut Butter Pound Cake With Chocolate Sauce
Description
Former first lady and a true Southerner, Rosalyn Carter,
developed this easy-to-prepare and delicious cake. It can be
served as-is at a picnic or dressed up for special
occasions.
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 cups butter
- 2 cups granulated sugar
- 6 eggs
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup chopped roasted peanuts
Preparation
Cream butter and sugar; beat until light and fluffy. Add
eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend
in peanut butter, then flour. Pour into two lightly greased
(bottom only) 9 x 5-inch loaf pans. Bake in preheated 350§F
oven for 15 minutes, then sprinkle chopped peanuts onto
batter. Continue baking for 35 to 45 minutes or until
centers test done. Top each slice with Peanut Butter
Chocolate Sauce (recipe follows).
For Peanut Butter Chocolate Sauce: combine 1/4 cup chocolate syrup and 2 tablespoons smooth peanut butter. Mix well.
Nutrition
no information available
Serves
Makes 36 servings.
Variations
Stir 1 cup chocolate chips into batter before baking.
Top with scoop of ice cream and chocolate sauce.
Toast and spread with your favorite jam for a unique
breakfast treat.
Source National Country Ham Association
North Carolina SweetPotato Commission
Texas Peanut Producers Board
Virginia-Carolina Peanut Promotions