Xtine's Marble Cake

This blogpost is long over-due....soooo sorry guys! but im back and posting again..... =D

Recently, i remade the marble cake that i made the other week but with another twist to it in which you can see below with step-by-step method on how to make your own marble cake.

So, lets get started then

First of all, you will need the following ingredients: 

125g Butter

125 g Sugar

3 Eggs

2 Teaspoons Vanilla Extract

125g Plain Flour (sifted)

 2 Teaspoons Baking Powder

25 mls Milk

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1. Preheat the oven to 180 degrees/ Gas Mark 4 
2. Grease the cake tin and line with greaseproof paper   

  3. Cream the butter until soft, then add sugar into the bowl, beat together til light and fluffy 

 4. Whisk the eggs and vanilla extract together in a small bowl

 

5. Gradually add the eggs to the butter mixture whilst beating all the time  

6. Sift the flour and baking powder into the mixture and whisk till everything is all combined together

 

7. Then add milk, the continue to mix for 1 minute 

8 .Half the mixture into a separate bowl, 1 original and other of your choice (eg, mix in cocoa powder, orange flavouring, almonds, raisins, lemon zest......anything you fancy :) ) 

 10 . Pour in tin by taking spoonfuls of each mixture to get the 'marble effect'

 

11. Bake for 45 Minutes 

12Turn the cake out onto a cooling wire before serving

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