Peanut Butter and Chocolate Truffle Torte
- 16 (1 ounce) semi-sweet chocolate baking squares, chopped
- 23 cup unsalted butter
- 12 cup creamy peanut butter
- 5 large eggs, lightly beaten
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 12 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup sweetened condensed milk
- 14 cup half-and-half, plus
- 2 tablespoons half-and-half
- toasted peanuts
- Melt chocolate and butter in a large heavy saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring often.
- Remove from heat, and stir in peanut butter.
- Let cool slightly.
- Gradually add chocolate mixture to eggs, beating at medium speed of an electric mixer 10 minutes.
- Fold flour into batter.
- Spoon batter into a greased and floured 9" springform pan.
- Bake at 400 for 12 minutes for a gooey dessert, or 15 minutes for a firmer dessert.
- (Either way, cake will not be firm in center when removed from oven.)
- Let cool completely.
- Cover and chill thoroughly.
- Melt peanut buttter in a saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring constantly.
- Gradually stir in condensed milk and half-and-half; cook until heated.
- Remove from heat; serve warm.
- Remove sides of springform pan.
- Spoon warm Peanut Butter Cream onto each dessert plate.
- Top each with a slice of torte.
- Garnish, if desired.
semisweet chocolate baking squares, unsalted butter, peanut butter, eggs, flour, peanut butter, condensed milk, peanuts
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/peanut-butter-and-chocolate-truffle-torte-358083 (may not work)