The cake is covered in a silky smooth whipped chocolate frosting.
What is marble cake.
This marble cake recipe features vanilla cake swirled with chocolate for a gorgeous marble effect.
The cake just doesn t taste like marble cake and it is pretty dry not moist at all and i even added some oil.
It s been a long time coming but i finally have a marble cake recipe to share with you.
And here s how you can make it.
A total win for everyone.
This recipe is years in the making in fact i wanted to publish a marble cake in my first cookbook but couldn t perfect a recipe in time.
Marble cake is a wonderful old fashioned baked good as pretty as it is delicious.
The best marble cake i ve ever had.
This recipe starts with my favorite vanilla cake.
When you re not sure whether you should make chocolate cake or vanilla cake marble cake is the answer.
What is marble cake.
This makes the chocolate swirl portion of the cake taste almost like a brownie.
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Chocolate and vanilla swirled together.
Other possibilities are strawberry or other fruit flavors or particularly in marbled coffee cakes cinnamon or other spices.
The idea of marbling two different colored batters into a cake originated in nineteenth century germany then made its way to america with german immigrants before the civil war.
A marble cake is a cake with a streaked or mottled appearance like marble achieved by very lightly blending light and dark batter.
I like to add real chocolate as well for a more intense fudgy flavor.
Though there is a marble pound cake.
It can be a mixture of vanilla and chocolate cake in which case it is mainly vanilla with streaks of chocolate.
You ll love it because it s so incredibly soft and moist and.
This super easy chocolate marble cake recipe has a mocha twist adding a rich flavour.
Most recipes for marble cake call solely for cocoa powder for the chocolate portion of the cake.
I used three different types of buttercream to create a fun squiggly pattern.
A perfect teatime treat enjoyed plain or with a chocolate drizzle.
I am very disappointed in this recipe i will not use it again and i will have to keep looking for a good marble cake.
It s the best of both cake worlds.
While i chose to chocolate buttercream with my marble cake this time i think cream cheese frosting would also taste great.