2 Layer Marble Cake Recipe

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.

2 layer marble cake recipe.

5 10 19 we have updated this marble cake recipe. Heat oven to 350 f. We think that you will love the new recipe. Serve fill and frost layers when they have cooled.

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. You should not have needed to level these cakes but in the small change that you did now would be the time to do so cover in about 1 2 cup can use more if desired of chocolate buttercream and smooth out with an offset spatula. I am so glad that i made this cake 2 days before my son s birthday because i would ve been embarrased to serve this cake at his party. It cracked terribly on top.

The recipe actully made 2 8 inch layer cakes. Frost top and sides of cake. That is a single layer. It is now suitable for a three layer cake.

Sift the cake flour baking powder and salt together in a large bowl. Repeat with remaining cake layers. Spread with 1 2 cup frosting. Frozen for a month or more.

Hardly a cake taste at all. Then pop the layers into the preheated oven for 34 35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. 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. Cupcakes about 24 take 20 30 minutes to bake.

Mix flour baking soda and salt. Top with remaining cake layer. The recipe states 1 8 inch layer cake. Using a large offset spatula smear chocolate to create a marble design in frosting.

Store cake layers can be wrapped in plastic and stored at room temperatures for two to three days. Drop cooled chocolate by 1 2 teaspoonfuls over frosting. The cake can be baked in a 9 x 13 x 2 inch greased cake pan taking 45 55 minutes to bake. To assemble cake place one layer of cooled marble layer on cake stand.

When we adjusted our yellow cake recipe we updated this marble cake as well since it was based on our yellow cake. Try to create the lines using one continuous motion going up and down and then side to side. Spray or lightly butter two 9 inch cake pans. Preheat oven to 350 f 177 c.

Line bottom of two 9 inch round cake pans with waxed paper. How to bake marble cake. Beat butter and vanilla in a large bowl with an electric mixer on.