Traditional marble cake recipes use a mixture of two batters vanilla and chocolate.
Make a rainbow marble cake.
7 leave the cake to cool while you make the butter cream icing.
This post is sponsored by challenge butter but all opinions are my own.
2 x 8in cake tins.
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.
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.
It s a moist delicious cake that s easy to make and perfect for a celebration kids birthday party cake or even st.
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.
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.
Made a rainbow swirl cake for my dads 60th and turned out amazing.
8 bake in the oven for 1 hour 30mins when cooked the cake should have risen well and be springy to the touch.
Here s what i used.
To make buttercream beat butter in a clean small bowl of electric mixer until fluffy.
I made an orange sponge but even a box vanilla kit will do the job.
To make the 4 layered cake in this recipe you ll need to make 2 batches of vanilla cake.
All other recipes and measurements are enough to put the cake together and decorate it.
The rainbow marble effect will work with any light coloured cake batter.
Decorate with m m s and hundreds and thousands.
Spray two 7 cake tins with oil spray and line the bottom with baking.
Spread buttercream over cake.
Cut into 24 slices.
Rainbow marble cake layers.
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.
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.
To make these gorgeous cake layers i chose to only swirl together two colors at at time.
Gradually beat in sugar 1 2 cup at a time until combined.
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.