Let's face it, the allure of a cupcake with cream filling lasts way past childhood. These are even better than you remember, with a creamy peanut-butter-and-pudding center.
PB lovers will applaud. But then who doesn't love a chocolate cake with nut clusters on top and PB filling inside? So easy to make, waiting for a slice is the hardest part.
Some might argue the point, but they'd be wrong: There simply is no more delicious combination than salted peanuts, smooth vanilla ice cream and rich chocolate.
Be warned: According to readers, if you serve this delectable treat as a birthday cake, you'll be starting a tradition. One that's going to be tough to break.
As in all good carrot cake, fresh, flavorful veggies balance the sweet. The only difference between this and the classic recipe is the time you get back in your day.
