my friend sheryl, who i made the depression cake for, was planning her grad school graduation party, and in the discussions I agreed to make her a vegan cake. Initially, she requested a banana cake with peanut butter and chocolate, however I was unable to find a banana cake recipe that would be perfect for a party (people tend to be picky about banana things), so after a trial run of banana versus chocolate, we decided that her cake would be chocolate and peanut butter. i did not want to just use the same recipe that i used for her birthday cake, so i tried out a similar one that got great reviews. the samples were devoured, and we had a winner on our hands!

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