2 Layer Marble Cake

It cracked terribly on top.

2 layer marble cake.

The recipe actully made 2 8 inch layer cakes. Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate. The cake can be baked in a 9 x 13 x 2 inch greased cake pan taking 45 55 minutes to bake. That is a single layer.

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. Of course after i created my thumb nails and added text to my videos google informed me that most people actually call them marble cake layers. Using a large offset spatula smear chocolate to create a marble design in frosting. Hardly a cake taste at all.

Frozen for a month or more. 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. Store cake layers can be wrapped in plastic and stored at room temperatures for two to three days. Cupcakes about 24 take 20 30 minutes to bake.

Spread with 1 2 cup frosting. I initially titled this post marbled layer cake recipe. Serve fill and frost layers when they have cooled. 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.

Top with remaining cake layer. We think that you will love the new recipe. To assemble cake place one layer of cooled marble layer on cake stand. After many many versions of this marble cake i m so excited to share the final one with you.

I ve gotten lots of requests for a marble cake lately so i knew i needed to share this recipe as soon as i had it right. It makes more batter has contains more butter and uses buttermilk for a softer crumb. How to bake marble cake. 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.

5 10 19 we have updated this marble cake recipe. On a separate note i always thought these were called marbled cake layers. An easy marble cake recipe. Though there is a marble pound cake recipe in that book three years 2 cookbooks and 23 mediocre marble cakes later here we are.

When we adjusted our yellow cake recipe we updated this marble cake as well since it was based on our yellow cake. The recipe states 1 8 inch layer cake. Drop cooled chocolate by 1 2 teaspoonfuls over frosting. To say i m excited is an understatement.