Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake

Peanut Butter Chocolate Cake

Ingredients:
CHOCOLATE CAKE (THIS RECIPE MAKES THREE 6 INCH CAKES)

1/2 cup cocoa powder
1 & 1/2 cup all purpose flour
1 & 1/2 tsp baking powder
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
1 & 1/2 sticks butter, room temperature
1 cup + 2 tbsp sugar
3 eggs
1 & 1/2 tsp vanilla
2/3 cup + 1/4 cup sour cream
3 tbsp melted chocolate, cooled

PEANUT BUTTER BUTTERCREAM

2 sticks butter, room temperature
1 cup vegetable shortening
1 cup peanut butter
4-7 cups powdered sugar

CHOCOLATE SHARDS

1/2 cup chocolate chips or chocolate candy melts
1/2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 tbsp melted peanut butter, for drizzling

CHOCOLATE GANACHE

1/2 cup heavy cream
3/4 cup chocolate chips

ADDITIONAL

Peanut butter cups, chopped into smaller pieces

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