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		Peanut Cream-Filled 'Perfectly Chocolate' Chocolate Cake
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
		
			
				
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								| 2 | cups | sugar | 
						
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								| 1 3/4 | cups | all-purpose flour | 
						
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								| 3/4 | cup | Hershey's Cocoa | 
						
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								| 1 1/2 | teaspoons | baking powder | 
						
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								| 1 1/2 | teaspoons | baking soda | 
						
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								| 1 | teaspoon | salt | 
						
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								| 2 |  | eggs | 
						
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								| 1 | cup | milk | 
						
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								| 1/2 | cup | vegetable oil | 
						
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								| 2 | teaspoons | vanilla extract | 
						
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								| 1 | cup | boiling water | 
						
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								| 2 | cups | whipping cream | 
						
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								| 1 | pkg. | (10 oz.) Reese's Peanut Butter Chips | 
						
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								| 3 | tablespoons | butter | 
						
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								| 3 | tablespoons | cocoa | 
						
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								| 3 | tablespoon | water | 
						
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								| 1 | cup | powdered sugar | 
						
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								| 1/4 | teaspoon | vanilla | 
						
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			Directions:
			Heat oven to 350F.  Grease and flour two 9-inch  round pans.    Combine dry ingredients in large bowl.  Add eggs, milk, oil and vanilla.  Beat 2 minutes on medium speed.  Stir in boiling water (batter will be thin).  Pour into pans.  Bake 30-35 minutes.  Cool 10 minutes;  remove to wire racks.  Spread half of peanut butter cream between layers, remainder on top.  Refrigerate 30 minutes.  Drizzle with glaze.  Store covered in refrigerator.    Peanut Butter Cream Cook 1/2 cup whipping cream and  Reese's Peanut Butter Chips over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth.  Cool to room temperture.  Beat 1 1/2 cups whipping cream until stiff.  Stir 1/3 into mixture.  Fold in remainder.  About 3 1/2 cups.    Cocoa Glaze: Melt butter, add cocoa and water, stirring until thickened.  Remove from heat.  Gradually add powdered sugar;  whisk until smooth.  Stir in vanilla.   
		 
	
	
	
		
	
	
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