Instructions

  1. Prepare cake mix according to directions, let cool completely.
  2. In a heavy saucepan, combine chips, 1/4 c milk and the whipping cream.
  3. Cook and stir over low heat until chips are melted.
  4. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla and cool to room temp.
  5. (If you don't melt the chips on high heat, it will only take a 1/2 hour to cool) Place the remaining milk in a mixing bowl; beat in the pudding mixes on low speed for 2 minutes.
  6. To assemble, crumble half the cake into a 4 qt trifle bowl or large bowl.
  7. Layer with 1/2 the peanut butter sauce, pudding, whipped topping and then repeat layers.
  8. At the end, add the crumbled peanut butter cups.
  9. Cool for 3 hours.