It s essentially a marbled version of this award winning kentucky butter cake.
Marble cake with chocolate filling.
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.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees and butter and flour or spray with baking spray 2 8 round baking pans.
Classic marble cake is a mixture of vanilla and chocolate cake that is swirled together creating a marbling effect.
Frost top and sides of cake.
Spread with 1 2 cup frosting.
In a large bowl sift the flour sugar cocoa baking powder baking soda and salt.
This marble cake recipe features vanilla cake swirled with chocolate for a gorgeous marble effect.
The cake is covered in a silky smooth whipped chocolate frosting.
With swirls of tender vanilla and fudgy chocolate cake this marble looks fancy but tastes like pure old fashioned goodness and it appeals to kids and grown ups alike.
The cake is moist flavorful and easy to put together.
Top with remaining cake layer.
Using a large offset spatula smear chocolate to create a marble design.
Place 1 cake layer on a serving plate.
Drop cooled chocolate by 1 2 teaspoonfuls over frosting.
It finished it off perfectly.
The great thing about marble cake is that there are many ways to go about it and this recipe is pretty flexible.
The final step is covering your marble cake in homemade chocolate buttercream frosting.
To assemble cake place one layer of cooled marble layer on cake stand.