Moistest Chocolate Cake

This recipe will not fail you if you follow the instructions.  It is so good and sweet. 

Ingredients

• 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour
• 1 3/4 cups brown sugar
• 3/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
• 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 3/4 teaspoon salt
• 2 large eggs
• 1 cup buttermilk or substitute by putting 1 tbsp white vinegar in a cup and let stand 5 minutes until thickened
• 1/2 cup butter melted
• 1 tbsp vanilla extract
• 1 cup of boiling water

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. Stir together flour, sugar, cocoa, baking soda, and salt. Add eggs, buttermilk, melted butter and vanilla extract and beat until smooth.  Batterwill be very runny.
3. Cook for about 35 minutes, until toothpick comes out clean.

Peanut Butter Chocolate Icing

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup butter, softened
• 1/3 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 2-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
• 1/3 cup baking cocoa
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 4 to 5 tablespoons 2% milk
• Mix ingredients together in the order written.  Yields 1-2/3 cups