Blue And Yellow Marble Cake

The first thing we re going to do is prepare a basic yellow cake batter photo above right.

Blue and yellow marble cake.

Bake the cupcakes as directed on the cake mix box. A little extra vanilla or higher quality vanilla will round out the flavor as well. Next put the cocoa sour cream and 1 cup of the batter in a separate bowl and mix it to make the chocolate batter. You only need 1 batter for this marble cake recipe.

Then pop the layers into the preheated oven for 34 35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. For the last three days i have made marble cake after marble cake trying again and again to achieve the perfect marble. Allow the pans to cool for 10 minutes then run an offset spatula around perimeter of the pan to separate the cake from the pan. The full length tutorial on how to make marble swirled cake pops without tossing out a ton of chocolate.

Repeat with remaining cake layers. Bake for 34 37 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. 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. Repeat with the remaining two pans creating a green and yellow cake layer and a red and orange cake layer.

My best yellow cake recipe calls for lots of eggs and butter as well but about double the salt. Then spread the plain batter in a cake pan. The chocolate batter is made from the yellow batter. Marble cake is a wonderful old fashioned baked good as pretty as it is delicious.

The perfect ratio of chocolate to yellow. So it all starts out the same. We split the cake batter into four equal portions. Tint the cake batter four different colors pink yellow purple and blue.

Try to create the lines using one continuous motion going up and down and then side to side. Next time i will use salted butter again just not so much of it and double the salt add a little extra vanilla and no extra sugar. The perfect looking slice of cake. After three long days of recipes testing and failing it occurred to me that i was going about this.

I have been going nuts this week. Make sure you watch all the way to the end. Make a batch of cake batter using a box cake mix.