Marble Ring Cake

I cut the recipe in half and baked it in a 9x5 inch glass baking dish.

Marble ring cake.

In previous years i was never quite comfortable with the idea of serving a chocolate cake to a room full of tiny tots for afternoon tea especially if they all went crazy afterwards on the inevitable sugar high the poor teachers. I creamed the butter and sugar together then added the eggs and vanilla 2 tsp. I decided to substitute the cocoa powder for semi sweet chocolate and add more butter for a softer cake. It s often streaked or mottled in appearance and contains more vanilla cake than chocolate.

Butter and flour for the tin. 17 53 edt 21 april 2012. Very nice pound cake with just the right amount of sweetness. My son s birthday is coming up soon and i m thinking of baking this marble cake for him to take to kindergarten.

Makes 1 x 25cm 10in cake. By annie bell for mailonline. After toying with a new vanilla cake recipe that is supremely soft and moist i decided to turn that recipe into different cakes for the. It looked stunning and tasted delicious.

Marble cakes aren t as difficult to make as they look. It s simply a white cake batter divided with chocolate added to half then marbled together with a butter knife. 100g 3 oz dark.