Chocolate Marble Pound Cake
Chocolate Marble Pound Cake is a classic dessert that is loved by everyone. This delicious cake is a perfect combination of rich chocolate and buttery pound cake. If you are looking for a dessert that is easy to make and tastes amazing, then this recipe is for you.
Ingredients:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup hot water
Serving: 8-10
Cooking Tips:
- Make sure all the ingredients are at room temperature before starting.
- Use a good quality cocoa powder for the best flavor.
- Do not overmix the batter, as it can make the cake tough.
Cooking Process:
1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x5 inch loaf pan with butter and dust with flour.
2. In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
3. In a large bowl, beat the butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
4. Add the eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.
5. Add the sour cream and milk and mix until well combined.
6. Gradually add the flour mixture to the butter mixture and mix until just combined.
7. In a small bowl, mix together the cocoa powder and hot water until smooth.
8. Add 1 cup of the batter to the cocoa mixture and mix until well combined.
9. Spoon the chocolate batter into the prepared pan, then spoon the remaining batter on top.
10. Use a knife to swirl the batter together to create a marbled effect.
11. Bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
12. Let the cake cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then remove it from the pan and let it cool completely on a wire rack.
Appearance and Taste:
This Chocolate Marble Pound Cake is a beautiful combination of light and dark swirls that make it look as good as it tastes. The cake is moist, buttery, and has a rich chocolate flavor that is perfectly balanced with the sweetness of the pound cake. It is a perfect dessert for any occasion and is sure to impress your guests.
Type: Dessert Cake
Main Ingredients:
- Flour
- Butter
- Cocoa Powder