Marble Cake
Ingredients:
- All purpose flour - 2 cups
- Sugar - 1 1/4 cup
- Baking powder - 2 tsp
- Eggs - 4 nos
- Butter - 1/2 cup or 1 stick(at room temperature )
- Vanilla essence - 1 1/2 tsp
- Milk - 3/4 cup
- Baking cocoa - 2 tbsp
- Hot water - 2 tbsp
- Preheat the oven to 350 F.
- Sift together flour ,salt and baking powder in a bowl and set aside.
- Beat together butter, sugar and eggs for 5 -6 minutes or until it becomes smooth.
- To this mixture add vanilla essence and beat again .
- Beat in the flour mixture in 3 batches.Divide the batter between two bowls.Keep one aside and pour the other into a greased and floured baking tray.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the cocoa powder and hot water till smooth.
- Stir this cocoa mixture into the reserved batter.Drop by spoonfuls on top of the white batter.
- Using a knife, swirl the cocoa batter into the white batter .
- Bake for 35 - 40 minutes or until a skewer or knife comes out clean.
- Cool and transfer to wire racks.
- Slice it and enjoy!!
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