Marble Cake
- Ready In:
- 1hr
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
-
cake
- 180 g butter
- 180 g caster sugar
- 2 eggs
- 250 g self-raising flour
- 1⁄3 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 3 drops red food coloring
-
white icing
- 80 ml water
- 25 g caster sugar
- 225 g icing sugar
directions
- Preheat oven to 180° celcius.
- Grease 20cm fluted ring/ or round cake tin. Dust with flour.
- Beat butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
- Add eggs one at a time.
- Mix until creamy.
- Mix in flour alternating with milk and vanilla essence slowly, mixing after each addition.
- Divide mixture into three.
- Mix cocoa powder into one third.
- Red food colouring into another third.
- Place alternating spoonfuls of the three mixtures into cake tin.
- Level surface and bake for 40 -50 minutes until cake springs back when lightly touched.
- Slightly cool cake and when still warm pour icing over.
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To make the icing:
- Heat water with caster sugar until dissolved. Place icing sugar and syrup into a bowl and beat until smooth.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Wendy's Kitchen
Australia
Working mother living in beautiful Sydney, Australia.