To assemble cake place one layer of cooled marble layer on cake stand.
2 layer 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.
Frozen for a month or more.
Drop cooled chocolate by 1 2 teaspoonfuls over frosting.
Hardly a cake taste at all.
Are you team marbled or marble.
Serve fill and frost layers when they have cooled.
The recipe actully made 2 8 inch layer cakes.
It makes more batter has contains more butter and uses buttermilk for a softer crumb.
On a separate note i always thought these were called marbled cake layers.
Store cake layers can be wrapped in plastic and stored at room temperatures for two to three days.
5 10 19 we have updated this marble cake recipe.
It cracked terribly on top.
We think that you will love the new recipe.
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.
To say i m excited is an understatement.
Though there is a marble pound cake recipe in that book three years 2 cookbooks and 23 mediocre marble cakes later here we are.
That is a single layer.
Cupcakes about 24 take 20 30 minutes to bake.
It is now suitable for a three layer cake.
The recipe states 1 8 inch layer cake.
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.
After many many versions of this marble cake i m so excited to share the final one with you.
The cake can be baked in a 9 x 13 x 2 inch greased cake pan taking 45 55 minutes to bake.
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.
Frost top and sides of cake.
Spread with 1 2 cup frosting.
Using a large offset spatula smear chocolate to create a marble design in frosting.
Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate.
When we adjusted our yellow cake recipe we updated this marble cake as well since it was based on our yellow cake.
An easy marble cake recipe.
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.
Top with remaining cake layer.