Saturday, February 12, 2011

Marble Cake/ Zebra Cake


Ingredients:
All-purpose flour: 2 cups
Eggs: 3 nos
Powdered sugar: 11/2 cup
Milk: 3/4 cup
Oil: 1/2 cup
Vanilla essence: 1/2 tsp
Baking powder: 1 1/2 tsp
Baking soda: 1/2 tsp
Cocoa powder: 2 tbsp
Salt: 1/4 tsp

Method
Sieve together all purpose flour, baking powder and baking soda, keep aside. In a mixing bowl, mix sugar and egg, beat till smooth. Pour oil and vanila essence, beat well. Add the flour little by little, Add the milk and beat until the batter turns soft. Divide the mixture into 2 equal portions, Keep one portion plain. Add cocoa powder into another and mix well. Preheat the oven to 180 degree C. Grease the pan with oil. First pour one big spoon of plain batter into the middle of the baking pan. Then pour a big spoon of cocoa batter on top of the plain batter. Continue alternating the batters until finish. Transfer the mixture to the pre heated oven and bake for about 30-35 minutes. Insert a skewer into the center, if its come out clean, Remove from the oven and transfer to a wire rack.



25 comments:

  1. Oh I love marble cake...urs came out perfect dear.

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  2. perfectly baked and yummy tempting cake.

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  3. Prefectly baked and wonderful looking cake..

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  4. Wow...looks so soft and wonderful ....

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  5. the zebra cake looks enticing 1 nice try

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  6. Cake looks perfect and puffy. loved it.

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  7. Wow! The layers looks so perfect, yummy and soft cake.

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  8. Jaisy,the cake looks so well done,I make the marble cake all the time,but I liked the Zebra pattern,I normally alternate the batters and then run a fork or knife thorugh them to give the marbled effect:) I am following your blog for many more interesting recipes from you,Cheers!!!

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  9. Cake looks beautiful,loved the marble effect.

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  10. hi dear adipoli aayitondu....lovely stripped cake

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  11. Last clicks is alluring :-)Cake has come out so nice .

    Deepa
    Hamaree Rasoi

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  12. Adipoli cake jasiy..njanum ithu koree munbee post cheyyuthundu..:)

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  13. Lovely Cake Jaisy..sooper gud :)

    Cheers,
    Reshmi

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  14. enteyum fav aanu.kandittu nalla soft aayittundu.....

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  15. Looks so soft and yum.Haven't made this in a long time,your pic makes me want this so bad right now.

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  16. Can you believe it! I also made this cake last night (for hubby for valentines day) and he kept calling it marble cake :) and I kept calling it zebra cake.

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  17. wow, that looks superb. Had it first at a friend's place and I couldn't stop eating it as it was an amazing thing. Love the presentation.

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  18. Great job dear..you got it perfect :-)
    Love this cake

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  19. humm only pics...no sample...????????

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