Best 2 Chocolate Swirl Marble Pound Cake Recipes
Calling all chocolate lovers! Get ready to embark on a tantalizing journey as we explore the world of "chocolate swirl marble pound cake," a dessert that combines rich chocolate with a classic pound cake base. Picture a luscious marbled masterpiece that boasts an alluring blend of chocolate and vanilla, each bite revealing a symphony of flavors and textures. Whether you're a seasoned baker seeking inspiration or a novice cook eager to try something new, follow us as we uncover the secrets to creating the ultimate chocolate swirl marble pound cake, a treat that will delight your taste buds and leave you craving more.
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CHOCOLATE SWIRL MARBLE POUND CAKE
This has been my favorite pound cake for the last 15 or 20 years. But I must admit that I recently made Juenessa's recipe #188525 and now I have two favorites. :-)
Provided by Kathy
Categories < 4 Hours
Time 1h40m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350°F Grease a 10" tube pan.
- Beat sugar and butter until blended; then increase speed to high and beat until light and fluffy.
- Add flour and remaining ingredients EXCEPT cocoa. Beat at low speed until well mixed, scraping bowl often; then increase to high and beat 4 minutes longer, scraping bowl as needed.
- Scoop out 2 1/2 cups of batter into a small bowl. Whisk in cocoa powder.
- Alternately spoon vanilla and chocolate batters into prepared tube pan. Using a knife, cut and twist through batter to create a marble effect.
- Bake 60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
- Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Then run a spatula or knife around the pan to loosen the cake. Remove cake and cook on a wire rack.
CHOCOLATE SWIRL MARBLE POUND CAKE
Categories Dessert
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 10-inch tube pan. Beat sugar and butter until blended; then increase speed to high and beat until light and fluffy. Add flour and remaining ingredients except for cocoa. Beat at low speed until well mixed, scraping the sides of the bowl often. Then increase speed to high and beat for 4 minutes longer, scraping bowl as needed. Scoop out 2 1/2 cups of batter into a small bowl. Whisk in cocoa and espresso powder. Alternately layer vanilla and chocolate batter into prepared pan. It doesn't have to be perfectly layered. Using a knife, cut and twist through batter to create the swirly marble effect. Bake for 60 minutes or until a toothpick comes out. *Note: The edges of my cake started to brown after only 30 minutes so I had to wrap all the edges with foil. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes and then run a knife around the edge of the pan to loosen the cake. Remove cake and place on wire rack to finish cooling.
Tips:
- Use room-temperature ingredients: This ensures that the cake batter mixes evenly and results in a smooth, consistent texture.
- Cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy: This incorporates air into the mixture, making the cake light and airy.
- Gradually add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition: This prevents the eggs from curdling and helps the batter to emulsify.
- Mix in the dry ingredients in three additions, alternating with milk: This helps to prevent overmixing and ensures that the batter is evenly mixed.
- To create the chocolate swirl, spoon about 1/3 of the batter into a separate bowl and mix in the melted chocolate: This will create a rich, chocolatey flavor throughout the cake.
- Swirl the chocolate batter into the vanilla batter: Use a spoon or knife to create a marbled effect.
- Bake the cake in a preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean: This ensures that the cake is cooked through.
- Let the cake cool completely before serving: This allows the flavors to develop and the cake to set.
Conclusion:
This chocolate swirl marble pound cake is a classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. With its moist, tender crumb and rich, chocolatey flavor, this cake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it. Follow these tips to ensure that your cake turns out perfect every time.
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