Marvelous Marble Cake

Marvelous Marble Cake


1. lightly grease 20cm ring pan, cover with grease paper.

2. beat butter, essence and caster sugar in a small bowl with an electiric mixer until light and fluffy.

3. add eggs.

4. beating well.

5. transfer to a large bowl and fold in sifted flour and milk in 2 batches.

6. divide mixture evenly between 3 bowls.

7. 1st bowl:

8. tint mixture pink.

9. 2nd bowl:

10. stir sifted cocoa and extra milk.

11. 3rd bowl:

12. add extra milk.

13. drop spoonfools of each mixture into pan.

14. run knife through to give a marbled effect.

15. bake in a moderate oven for about 40 minutes.

16. stand 5 minutes.

17. turn onto cooling rack.

18. icing:

19. beat butter with electric mixer until as white as possible.

20. beat in sifted icing sugar and milk in 2 batches.

21. divide mixture into 2 bowls.

22. tinting one pink.

23. drop spoonfools of each onto cake, use spatula to give marbled effect.

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