This is the easiest from scratch.
Marble cake scratch recipe 5 star.
It s a fine plain cake that gets better when you use it as the base for a two tone two flavor marble cake.
Beat butter and vanilla in a large bowl with an electric mixer on.
409 ratings 4 7 out of 5 star rating marble cake is a classic childhood cooking memory.
Repeat with remaining cake layers.
Mix flour baking soda and salt.
The eggs and butter should be room temperature the butter and sugar need to be whisked for a certain period of time etc.
In top of a double boiler or a metal bowl over barely simmering water melt chocolate and 3 tablespoons butter.
Every bite is chocolatey sweet and decadent.
With a handheld or stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment beat the butter on high speed in a large bowl until smooth and creamy about 1 minute.
It is great with a cup of coffee or tea and i enjoy it whenever i need a quick sweet bite.
Sift the cake flour baking powder and salt together in a large bowl.
Cool to room temperature.
Preheat oven to 350 f 177 c.
Whether using lurid colours for a psychedelic finish or just chocolate and vanilla it s a teatime treat.
Then pop the layers into the preheated oven for 34 35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Spray or lightly butter two 9 inch cake pans.
2 cups 2 tbs flour 1 1 4 tsp baking powder 1 2 tsp salt 1 1 2 sticks 12 tablespoons unsalted butter room temperature 1 cup white sugar 4 large eggs 1 tsp pure vanilla extract 1 2 cup whole milk choice of flavorings see below.
It makes more batter has contains more butter and uses buttermilk for a softer crumb.
Made this for a co worker s baby shower cake and brought sample cake made from this recipe and from a very traditional marble cake recipe to the office for them to pick their favorite.
I highly recommend following every step as written.
It is a rich moist and buttery cake with chocolate swirls.
Try to create the lines using one continuous motion going up and down and then side to side.
Line bottom of two 9 inch round cake pans with waxed paper.
No cracking of the top either and it rose high and light.
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Marble cake recipe from scratch.
Heat oven to 350 f.
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