CHOCOLATE & ORANGE MARBLE CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a deep 9-inch tube pan and dust with flour, put aside until needed.
• In a large bowl, cream together the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
• Next beat in the eggs, one at a time then add vanilla.
• Sift together the flour, baking powder and salt.
• Add the flour mixture to the butter mixture, alternating with the milk, making 3 additions of dry and 2 of the milk.
• Put half the batter in a smaller bowl and stir in the melted chocolate chips and cocoa. Mix well.
• Stir the orange rind and liquer into the remaining batter.
• Pour half the orange batter into the a prepared tube pan.
• Then in a random fashion spoon the chocolate batter overtop of the orange batter and finish with the rest of the orange batter.
• Swirl a knife, through the batter to create marble effect.
• Bake in 350°F oven for about 1 hour check and see if cake is done, if not keep in until a skewer inserted in centre of cake comes out clean, shouldn't take longer than 1 to 1 1/4 hours.
• Let cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto wire rack to cool.
• When ready to serve dust with a little icing sugar.