Make A Rainbow Marble Cake

This recipe for everyday chocolate cake is a tried and tested favourite and this easy chocolate cake is so simple even the kids can make it.

Make a rainbow marble cake.

Spread buttercream over cake. 7 add a spoonful or two of each coloured cake batter into the cake tin in splodges i did two layers so i would get a good mix of colours in my cake. That s one of the reason why i wanted to combine just two colors at a time. Rainbow marble cake layers.

Preheat a fan forced oven to 140c 280f or 160c 320f for a conventional oven. If you ve been wondering how to make a rainbow cake betty is ready to walk you through all the steps. Spray two 7 cake tins with oil spray and line the bottom with baking. I like my cake to look dignified on the outside and wild within but you could absolutely go crazy with rainbow sprinkles if you prefer.

Gradually beat in sugar 1 2 cup at a time until combined. We used 4 colors and just dropped them all over in. As the classic children s song says red orange yellow green blue purple make the rainbow bright all the colors of that fabulous rainbow come together in a super celebratory rainbow layer cake that s perfect for any occasion. I was disappointed when i pulled them out of oven as colors looked to have severely muted and browned but it was just the outside.

To make the 4 layered cake in this recipe you ll need to make 2 batches of vanilla cake. This rainbow marble cake is so impressive but if you want to make a simple cake for the family you can t beat good old chocolate. 2 x 8in cake tins. This rainbow swirl cake is made with three layers of homemade rainbow cake then decorated with rainbow swirl frosting around the edges.

Here s what i used. Decorate with m m s and hundreds and thousands. Cut into 24 slices. Traditional marble cake recipes use a mixture of two batters vanilla and chocolate.

All other recipes and measurements are enough to put the cake together and decorate it. 8 bake in the oven for 1 hour 30mins when cooked the cake should have risen well and be springy to the touch. I made an orange sponge but even a box vanilla kit will do the job. To make buttercream beat butter in a clean small bowl of electric mixer until fluffy.

Made a rainbow swirl cake for my dads 60th and turned out amazing. This post is sponsored by challenge butter but all opinions are my own. 7 leave the cake to cool while you make the butter cream icing.