PB&J Creme Brûlée

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This is the second recipe I created for Project PB&J – a blogger cooking contest in celebration of National Peanut Butter & Jelly Day.

When I made my creamy peanut butter for the fluffernutters I decided to make some chocolate peanut butter as well. Why not? 

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There are so many delicious uses for chocolate peanut butter. You can eat it straight up, on toast, in a smoothie, in cookies, or ice cream.

But I wanted something different. Creme brûlée. Yes. Perfect! And another good excuse to use my culinary torch icon wink PB&J Creme Brûlée

Layer the creme brûlée with your favorite jam. Don’t be afraid to put more than you might think necessary. The tartness from the jam does a lot for the creme brûlée.

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This recipe lends itself well to adaptations. Use any nut butter and jam or marmalade you have on hand.

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