The mere sight of a freshly baked cake is enough to make us grin. A lot of us realised how baking could prove to be such a therapeutic affair during the lockdown, and what all did we not try baking.

This marble cake recipe is moist and tender and makes a perfect birthday cake when you can't decide whether you want a chocolate cake or a vanilla cake. This easy recipe for marble cake uses ...

Serves: 12-24, depending on tin size. The amounts given are for a loaf tin (950g) or a Bundt tin. For a bigger Bundt tin, double the amounts and bake for 15 minutes longer. 2. Put the butter in a bowl ...

Batter for each 3-inch-deep pan: 7 3/4-inch-by-5 5/8-inch, 7 cups; 10 3/4-inch-by-7 5/8-inch, 10 1/2 cups; 13-inch-by- 9 7/8-inch, 14 cups; 16 1/2-inch-by-12 3/8-inch, 17 1/2 cups. Preheat oven to 350 ...

A childhood favourite, the marble cake is not always as easy to master as it seems. Pastry chef Nicolas Paciello reveals how ...