Economical Marble Cake is a delightful treat that’s both budget-friendly and delicious. This cake is soft, light, and fluffy, featuring a beautiful marbled pattern that’s as pleasing to the eyes as it is to the palate. Perfect for any occasion or just a cozy snack, this recipe proves you don’t need expensive ingredients to make a scrumptious cake. Let’s dive into how to make this classic favorite!
Ingredients
- For the Cake:
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup milk (whole or 2%)
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- For the Topping (Optional):
- Powdered sugar, for dusting
- Fresh fruit or whipped cream, for serving