The Best Marble Cake Recipe

Preheat the oven to 325 f and set an oven rack in the middle position.

The best marble cake recipe.

It is a rich moist and buttery cake with chocolate swirls. Marble cakes known as marmorkuchen in germany where they originated were cakes that used two colors of cake batter for a marbled effect. 5 10 19 we have updated this marble cake recipe. This marble cake recipe features vanilla cake swirled with chocolate for a gorgeous marble effect.

Every bite is chocolatey sweet and decadent. Spray a 10 in 12 cup bundt pan generously with nonstick cooking spray with flour such as baker s joy or pam with flour. How to bake marble cake. Then pop the layers into the preheated oven for 34 35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.

We think that you will love the new recipe. This is the easiest and the best marble cake recipe step by step adapted. In a medium bowl whisk together the flour cornstarch baking powder baking soda and salt. Adjust the oven rack to middle position and preheat the oven to 350f 180c.

I chose to bake this recipe up in 3 6 inch diameter round pans but it can also be made in 2 8 inch pans or 9 inch pans or you could make it in a 9 13 inch pan just be sure to adjust the bake times as needed if you re making it differently than what you see here. Marble cake is one of my favorite cakes. Stir third of the batter into the melted chocolate mix well. Sift the cake flour baking powder and salt together in a large bowl.

It is great with a cup of coffee or tea and i enjoy it whenever i need a quick sweet bite. 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. Classic marble cake is a mixture of vanilla and chocolate cake that is swirled together creating a marbling effect. Marble cake recipe from scratch.

Preheat oven to 350 f 177 c. Butter and flour or generously spray with a non stick cooking spray a 10 cup bundt pan see note. Beat on high for around 3 minutes. It is now suitable for a three layer cake.

Spray or lightly butter two 9 inch cake pans. It makes more batter has contains more butter and uses buttermilk for a softer crumb. Try to create the lines using one continuous motion going up and down and then side to side. Combine cake mix eggs vanilla extract sour cream vegetable oil sugar and water.

The cake is covered in a silky smooth whipped chocolate frosting.