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Marble Cake Recipe with Red Currants

This marble cake with red currants is a delightful twist on the classic marbled dessert.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Author: Jane and Sonja

Equipment

  • 9x13 pan

Ingredients

  • 5 eggs
  • Pinch of salt
  • 1.5 cups sugar
  • 1 cup oil
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 pack vanilla sugar
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 2 cups currants fresh or frozen mixed with 3 tbsp cream of wheat
  • 1 cup almond slivers or chopped

Instructions

  • Beat eggs with salt on high speed for 7 minutes.
  • Add sugar slowly and keep mixing.
  • Add oil and vanilla sugar.
  • Continue mixing.
  • In a separate bowl, combine baking powder and flour.
  • Add flour mixture to batter and mix with wooden spoon slowly.
  • Add currants to mixture.
  • Sift in cocoa powder, fold batter 3 to 4 times to get marble effect.
  • Pour into greased pan.
  • Sprinkle with almond slivers or walnut if desired.
  • Bake 365F for 30 minutes.
  • Cut when cooled. Sprinkle powder sugar over top.