The cake is covered in a silky smooth whipped chocolate frosting.
Marble birthday cake recipe.
Create a distinct swirled pattern in bakes with our marble cake recipes also sometimes called zebra cakes.
Our easy sponges and brownies look almost too good to eat.
Beat butter and vanilla in a large bowl with an electric mixer on.
Classic marble cake is a mixture of vanilla and chocolate cake that is swirled together creating a marbling effect.
This marble cake bakes up very moist partly due to the incorporation of sour cream.
Try to create the lines using one continuous motion going up and down and then side to side.
Mix flour baking soda and salt.
This marble cake recipe features vanilla cake swirled with chocolate for a gorgeous marble effect.
Cool to room temperature.
Heat oven to 350 f.
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.
5 10 19 we have updated this marble cake recipe.
I 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.
Preheat oven to 350 f 177 c.
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We think that you will love the new recipe.
Then pop the layers into the preheated oven for 34 35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
Line bottom of two 9 inch round cake pans with waxed paper.
It took about 60 tries and many months to get the recipe just right but hundreds of five star reviews later i d have to say all the testing paid off.
Excellent and easy cake.
In top of a double boiler or a metal bowl over barely simmering water melt chocolate and 3 tablespoons butter.
Marble cake is a classic childhood cooking memory.
In fact that recipe was only developed because i needed a solid and reliable base for both this marble cake recipe and my pineapple upside down cake.
When we adjusted our yellow cake recipe we updated this marble cake as well since it was based on our yellow cake.
It makes more batter has contains more butter and uses buttermilk for a softer crumb.
Repeat with remaining cake layers.
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I m a big fan of using sour cream in baking recipes as you might already know from my sour cream banana bread sour cream coffee cake with cinnamon ripple and rhubarb sour cream coffee cake these are some of my favorite recipes.