Mocha Bars - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 (18 ounce) box cake mix
    1 (6 ounce) box instant vanilla pudding
    2 cups milk
    2 eggs
    1/2 cup butter, softened
    1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
    3 cups powdered sugar
    1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
    3 -4 tablespoons milk, seperated
    crushed peanuts
Preparation
    Mix cake mix, pudding, milk and eggs in large bowl.
    Bake in 13x9 pan according to box directions. The cake may take an extra 5-10 minutes.
    Whip butter, peanut butter together. Add powdered sugar 1 cup at a time, the mixture will be crumbly. Add milk 1 tablespoon at a time until the icing is fluffy and spreadable.
    Cut cake into 20 or 24 squares. Frost all sides and roll in crushed peanuts.
    Variation: add heath bits to the crushed peanuts. Gives an extra crunch!

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