Cake Pans & Molds: Tutorials, Recipes & Guides

The best cake recipes deserve the best cake pans. Learn about the different types of cake pans and how to use them properly.

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    Old-Fashioned Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

    50 reviews

    A pleasingly moist cake, this treat is the one I requested that my mom make each year for my birthday....


    Tiramisu Toffee Torte

    38 reviews

    Tiramisu is Italian for "pick-me-up," and this treat truly lives up to its name. The torte is truly worth every...


    Pizza Cake

    16 reviews

    Our kids had a great time putting this dessert together for a Cub Scout cake auction. A boxed cake mix...


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    Strawberry Poke Cake

    45 reviews

    That classic spring treat—strawberry shortcake—takes on a wonderful new twist with this strawberry poke cake recipe. Strawberry gelatin and strawberries...


    Chocolate Strawberry Torte

    9 reviews

    The gorgeous torte combines two great ingredients—chocolate and strawberries. —Paula Magnus, Republic, Washington


    Toffee-Mocha Cream Torte

    11 reviews

    When you really want to impress someone, this scrumptious torte is just the thing to make! Instant coffee granules give...


    Maple Sticky Buns

    2 reviews

    My family has a small sugaring operation in our backyard. This recipe makes good use of the maple syrup we...


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    Butter Pecan Layer Cake

    35 reviews

    Pecans and butter give this cake the same irresistible flavor as the popular butter pecan ice cream flavor. —Becky Miller,...

    Halloween Layer Cake

    21 reviews

    There's nothing "scary" about this cake. I make it every Halloween for my husband, Mike, and our three children. —Karen...


    Rave Review Coconut Cake

    10 reviews

    This is just a wonderful, delicious cake-it's one of the best! I got the recipe after tasting the cake at...


    Chocolate Cherry Layer Cake

    1 review

    This luscious cake is really versatile for all-year fun. I've changed the design on top to a heart for Valentine's,...


    Grandma’s Strawberry Shortcake

    4 reviews

    I can still taste the juicy berries piled over warm biscuits and topped with a dollop of fresh whipped cream....


    Apple Raisin Bread

    2 reviews

    I've been making this bread for many years. It smells so good in the oven and tastes even better. I...


    Cookies-and-Cream Cake

    29 reviews

    If you like cookies-and-cream ice cream, you'll love this cake. Chocolate sandwich cookies are mixed into the batter and pressed...


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    Moist Chocolate Cake

    217 reviews

    This moist chocolate cake recipe with coffee reminds me of my grandmother because it was one of her specialties. I...


    Lemon Orange Cake

    11 reviews

    I like to bake this lovely three-layer lemon and orange cake instead of a more traditional pie for Thanksgiving. It...


    Chocolate Bavarian Torte

    26 reviews

    Whenever I take this eye-catching torte to a potluck, I get so many requests for the recipe. —Edith Holmstrom, Madison,...

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    Easy Potato Rolls

    30 reviews

    After I discovered this recipe, it became a mainstay for me. I make the dough ahead of time when company...


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    Sandy’s Chocolate Cake

    201 reviews

    Years ago, I drove 4-1/2 hours to a cake contest, holding my entry on my lap the whole way. But...


    Pistachio and Coconut Cake

    2 reviews

    This coconut cake is good any time of the year, but the color is perfect for St. Patrick's Day. The...


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    Doughnut Hole Cake

    2 reviews

    This is the easiest, most impressive cake I’ve ever made! You can use chocolate, lemon or strawberry cake mix in...


    Grapefruit Yogurt Cake

    1 review

    We eat grapefruit for breakfast and in winter fruit salads—why not for dessert? Here's a sweet-tart cake that's easy, delicious...


    Frosted Chocolate Cake

    3 reviews

    This recipe is my mother's oldest and most popular chocolate cake recipe. I always thought it should have a fancier...

    Pesto Pull-Apart Bread

    4 reviews

    I combined some of my favorite flavors in an easy bread to complement our Italian meals. I make the pesto,...


    Blue-Ribbon Red Velvet Cake

    2 reviews

    This two-layer beauty features a striking red interior. It calls for more cocoa than most red velvet cakes, making it...


    Spumoni Torte

    2 reviews

    I made up this recipe to end a big Italian Christmas Eve dinner. I thought it would be nice and...


    Coconut Citrus Layer Cake

    1 review

    Make a showstopper holiday treat: tender white cake layered with tangy grapefruit curd and topped with fluffy cream cheese frosting....


    Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Frosting

    5 reviews

    I once sent this rich chocolate cake to my kids' teachers, and it vanished, so I had to make another...


    Vanilla Bean Cake with White Chocolate Ganache

    17 reviews

    For a distinctive dessert with unforgettable flavor, I recommend this cake. Feel free to substitute your favorite jam and lend...