Tint the cake batter four different colors pink yellow purple and blue.
Blue and yellow marble cake.
After three long days of recipes testing and failing it occurred to me that i was going about this.
To make marble cake pour a box of yellow or white cake mix into a bowl and beat it with the sugar salt eggs vanilla fats milk and water for 2 minutes then stir in the flour.
So it all starts out the same.
Make sure you watch all the way to the end.
For the last three days i have made marble cake after marble cake trying again and again to achieve the perfect marble.
You only need 1 batter for this marble cake recipe.
We split the cake batter into four equal portions.
The full length tutorial on how to make marble swirled cake pops without tossing out a ton of chocolate.
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.
To create the marble effect use a small spoon to alternate small drops of colored cake batter into the cupcake liner.
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.
My best yellow cake recipe calls for lots of eggs and butter as well but about double the salt.
Make a batch of cake batter using a box cake mix.
Then pop the layers into the preheated oven for 34 35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
A little extra vanilla or higher quality vanilla will round out the flavor as well.
Bake for 34 37 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
The yellow cake batter can also be left plain to make a traditional yellow layer cake.
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 first thing we re going to do is prepare a basic yellow cake batter photo above right.
Marble cake is a wonderful old fashioned baked good as pretty as it is delicious.
Next put the cocoa sour cream and 1 cup of the batter in a separate bowl and mix it to make the chocolate batter.
The perfect looking slice of cake.
I have been going nuts this week.
Try to create the lines using one continuous motion going up and down and then side to side.
Then spread the plain batter in a cake pan.
Repeat with the remaining two pans creating a green and yellow cake layer and a red and orange cake layer.
The perfect ratio of chocolate to yellow.