WE LOVE… HOT CHOCOLATE CAKE pg83 // SWEET POTATO PECAN PIE pg88 // HUMMINGBIRD CAKE pg91
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Chocolate covered peanut butter balls
By SKIPPY® (www.peanutbutter.uk.com)
GF EF V
Serves 54 | Prep 15 mins plus chilling | Cook none | Calories 72 (per serving)
125g (4½oz) SKIPPY® Smooth Peanut Butter
175g (6oz) butter
220g (8oz) icing sugar, sieved
175g (6oz) dark chocolate chips (or dark chocolate broken into small pieces)
1 Line a baking sheet with greaseproof paper.
2 In medium bowl, combine the peanut butter and 115g (4oz) butter; beat together until blended.
Gradually stir in the sieved sugar.
3 On a chopping board or flat surface, knead the peanut butter mixture until smooth, then shape into about 54 balls, approx. 2cm (¾in) wide each. Arrange the balls on baking sheets, then chill in the fridge for 30 minutes.
4 Meanwhile, melt the dark chocolate with the remaining butter in a glass bowl over a small pan of simmering water on a low heat, stirring occasionally.
5 With two forks, dip the balls into the chocolate and return to the baking sheet. Drizzle any leftover chocolate over the balls, then return to the fridge for 1 hour to firm up.
Peanut butter fudge
By SKIPPY® (www.peanutbutter.uk.com)
GF EF V
Serves 12 | Prep 10 mins plus chilling | Cook 5 mins | Calories 369 (per serving)
125ml (4½fl oz) whole milk
400g (14oz) sugar
375g (13oz) SKIPPY® Smooth Peanut Butter
200g (7oz) marshmallow fluff
1 tsp vanilla extract
¼ tsp salt
1 In a medium non-stick saucepan, combine the milk and sugar. Bring the mixture to a boil over a medium heat; reduce the heat to medium-low, stirring constantly for 2-3 minutes.
2 Remove from the heat and stir in the peanut butter and the remaining ingredients.
3 Transfer the mixture to a lightly greased 20x20x5cm (8x8x2in) cake tin.
4 Let stand at room temperature for 1 hour, then chill in the fridge until ready to serve. Cut into 6cm (2½in) pieces.
Hot chocolate cake
By FREEE (www.freee-foods.co.uk) GF V Serves 14-16 | Prep 25 mins plus chilling | Cook 30-35 mins | Calories 603 (per serving)
300g (10½oz) FREEE Self-Raising Flour
300g (10½oz) caster sugar
300g (10½oz) butter
4 free-range eggs
50g (1¾oz) cocoa powder
175ml (6fl oz) milk
2 tsp vanilla extract
FOR THE FILLING 250g (9oz) butter
300g (10½oz)