Directions: |
Directions:In a medium mixing bowl, stir together flour and baking soda. Set aside. Ina large mixing bowl, beat peanut butter, and the ¼ cup butter on medium speed for about 30 seconds. Add sugar and brown sugar an beat until fluffy. Add egg, milk, and vanilla; beat well. Gradually add flour mixture; beating until combined. Reserve 2/3 of the dough. Set aside. In a small heavy saucepan, melt chocolate and 2 Tbsp butter over low heat stirring often. Stir chocolate mixture into the 1/3 of the dough and mix well. Roll plain peanut butter dough into a 10x12 inch rectangle between 2 sheets of wax paper. Peel off top sheet. Roll chocolate dough into a 10x12 inch rectangle between 2 sheets of wax paper. Peel off top sheet. Carefully invert chocolate rectangle over peanut butter rectangle. Peel off all wax paper. Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting on one of the long sides. Pinch to seal. Cut roll in half - crosswise. Wrap in waxed paper or clear plastic wrap and chill for several hours or overnight. Remove 1 roll from fridge. Unwrap and reshape slightly if necessary. Carefully cut dough into 1/4 inch slices. Place 2 inches apart on an ungreased cookie sheet. Bake at 375º for about 8 minutes. Or until edges are firm and bottoms are lightly browned. Cool on cookie sheet for 1 minute before transferring to wire rack to cool completely. Remaining roll can be frozen if desired until needed. |