Spirited Marble Cake Recipe

Summary

CuisineCourse
MethodDish

Ingredients

 Cake flour3 Cup (16 tbs)
 Baking powder3 1/4 Teaspoon
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 1 cup unsalted butter or margarine
 Sugar2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Eggs4 Small, separated
 Vanilla2 Teaspoon
 Milk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Chocolate syrup3/4 Cup (16 tbs), canned
 Coffee liqueur1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Mocha

Directions

1. Grease a 10-inch angel cake tube pan; dust lightly with flour; tap out any excess.
2. Sift flour, baking powder and salt onto wax paper.
3. Beat butter or margarine until soft in large bowl of electric mixer at high speed. Beat in sugar until fluffy. Beat in egg yolks, one at a time; stir in vanilla. Beat the egg whites until stiff; then fold into batter.
4. Stir in flour mixture, alternately with milk, just until blended.
5. Pour half the batter into a second bowl; stir chocolate syrup and coffee liqueur into one half. Spoon both batters into prepared pan, alternating layers of white and dark. Draw a knife or spatula through batter several times to marbleize.
6. Bake in moderate oven (350°) 1 hour, or until center springs back when lightly pressed with fingertip. Cool 10 minutes in pan on wire rack; loosen around edge with a knife; turn out onto wire rack; cool completly.
7. Frost top and side with MOCHA butter cream.
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