Marble cake tastes like chocolate cake at first.
Marble cake taste like.
Spray or lightly butter two 9 inch cake pans.
While i chose to chocolate buttercream with my marble cake this time i think cream cheese frosting would also taste great.
Let stand until cool.
Freezing the cake boosts the flavor and texture of the cake.
It s essentially a marbled version of this award winning kentucky butter cake.
What is marble cake.
A marble cake is butter cake with mottled with chocolate or with streaks of chocolate.
Other possibilities are strawberry or other fruit flavors or particularly in marbled coffee cakes cinnamon or other spices.
With swirls of tender vanilla and fudgy chocolate cake this marble looks fancy but tastes like pure old fashioned goodness and it appeals to kids and grown ups alike.
Sift the cake flour baking powder and salt together in a large bowl.
It was the only design that seemed to fit a marble cake in my mind.
Dissolve cocoa in water.
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.
In a large bowl beat 3 4 cup sugar milk oil and extracts until well blended.
It can be a mixture of vanilla and chocolate cake in which case it is mainly vanilla with streaks of chocolate.
Preheat oven to 350 f 177 c.
Ideas and tips for a fabulous marble cake.
But let it cool and solidify before you slice.
The chocolate taste starts to fade into a background flavor and the yellow cake becomes dominant.
Let egg whites stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
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.
To get an extra rich and moist cake stir in two extra egg yolks along with the eggs the recipe calls for save the egg whites to make these delicious meringues for a lighter and more airy cake use only egg whites and save the egg yolks for crème brûlée remember taking out the yolks decreases the amount fat in the cake so make sure to replace it with 1 tablespoon melted butter for.
This is definitely a buttercream intensive design but it is so fun to make.
This marble cake recipe is adapted from my butter cake recipe which is the top selling cake in my cafe.
A marble cake is a cake with a streaked or mottled appearance like marble achieved by very lightly blending light and dark batter.
For an even more delicious marble cake cover it with melted chocolate once baked.
The cake just doesn t taste like marble cake and it is pretty dry not moist at all and i even added some oil.
Since i also like chocolate this marble cake has a rich chocolate taste and yet not overshadowing the butter flavor.
The yellow cake s taste gradually disappears and you end with a chocolate after taste.
For a more particular flavor add a pinch of cinnamon powder to the dough.
If desired garnish the cake with nuts e g.