Marble Cupcake Recipe From Scratch

2 large eggs at room temperature.

Marble cupcake recipe from scratch.

Achieving the perfect marble cake recipe from scratch is worth every step in the process i promise. What you re gonna do. It s a fine plain cake that gets better when you use it as the base for a two tone two flavor marble cake. Lucky for both you and me these cupcakes are a snap to make.

In fact that recipe was only developed because i needed a solid and reliable base for both this marble cake recipe and my pineapple upside down cake. Repeat with remaining cake layers. Sift flour salt and baking powder together. The eggs and butter should be room temperature the butter and sugar need to be whisked for a certain period of time etc.

Spray or lightly butter two 9 inch cake pans. Try to create the lines using one continuous motion going up and down and then side to side. Then pop the layers into the preheated oven for 34 35 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. 1 1 2 sticks 6 ounces unsalted butter melted.

1 1 2 cups all purpose flour. I highly recommend following every step as written. 2 cups 2 tbs flour 1 1 4 tsp baking powder 1 2 tsp salt 1 1 2 sticks 12 tablespoons unsalted butter room temperature 1 cup white sugar 4 large eggs 1 tsp pure vanilla extract 1 2 cup whole milk choice of flavorings see below. Line 12 cup regular muffin tin with paper cupcake liners.

1 1 2 teaspoons baking powder. Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy about 3 minutes. With a handheld or stand mixer fitted with a paddle attachment beat the butter on high speed in a large bowl until smooth and creamy about 1 minute. Rather you ll simply make my trusted vanilla cupcake recipe and add cocoa powder to part of its batter.

It took about 60 tries and many months to get the recipe just right but hundreds of five star reviews later i d have to say all the testing paid off. Sift the cake flour baking powder and salt together in a large bowl. Preheat the oven to 325 degrees. 1 4 teaspoon fine salt.

Grease and flour three 8x2 inch round cake pans. First you do not have to make a vanilla cupcake batter and a chocolate cupcake batter. Preheat oven to 350 f 177 c. I made this for a co worker s baby shower cake and brought sample cake made from this recipe and from a very traditional marble cake recipe to the office for them to pick their favorite.