Best Marble Cake Recipe From Scratch

In fact that recipe was only developed because i needed a solid and reliable base for both this marble cake recipe and my pineapple upside down cake.

Best marble cake recipe from scratch. It s a fine plain cake that gets better when you use it as the base for a two tone two flavor marble cake. When we adjusted our yellow cake recipe we updated this marble cake as well since it was based on our yellow cake. It is now suitable for a three layer cake. 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.

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. Spray or lightly butter two 9 inch cake pans. A little extra vanilla or higher quality vanilla will round out the flavor as well. We think that you will love the new recipe.

My best yellow cake recipe calls for lots of eggs and butter as well but about double the salt. Achieving the perfect marble cake recipe from scratch is worth every step in the process i promise. The eggs and butter should be room temperature the butter and sugar need to be whisked for a certain period of time etc. I highly recommend following every step as written.

5 10 19 we have updated this marble cake recipe. Preheat oven to 350 f 177 c. Sift the cake flour baking powder and salt together in a large bowl.