Holidays & Events

It’s time to celebrate! Get inspired to go above-and-beyond with our special recipes for holidays and events that take you from appetizers to dessert.

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Pecan Banana Bundt Cake

4 reviews

My daughter, Liz, often made this banana bundt cake for us. It was delicious and different. She discovered five-spice powder during a culinary class field trip. —Marina Castle Kelley, Canyon Country, California

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Blueberries and Cream Coffee Cake

28 reviews

This blueberry coffee cake is my go-to recipe for all of our holiday get-togethers because it's perfect for breakfast or...


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Jelly Donut Cake

5 reviews

Cake. Doughnuts. Now you don't have to choose between the two. Impress your family with this easy jelly-filled cake. Try...


Margarita Cake

4 reviews

This margarita cake is perfect for a picnic on a warm day. You'll be surprised at how closely it tastes...


Double Butterscotch Coconut Cake

3 reviews

I got this recipe from a co-worker years ago, and then I changed it a bit by adding a family...

Best Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake

3 reviews

This gluten-free chocolate cake is a yummy treat that everyone can enjoy. Sometimes I stir in gluten-free chocolate chips or...


Olive Oil Cake

3 reviews

A good olive oil cake isn't overly sweet, so it can just as easily be a breakfast treat or an...

Mint Swirl Fudge Cake

1 review

Mint pairs with a silky, mild chocolate flavor for this colorful, beautiful cake that will be the talk of the...


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Chocolate Comfort Cake

30 reviews

This moist and delicious chocolate cake is usually the first dessert to go. People even eat the crumbs. It’s always...


Butter Pound Cake

1 review

Whether garnished with fresh berries and sprigs of rosemary or just served plain, this rich cake is fabulous. It bakes...


Brown Sugar Pound Cake

13 reviews

This tender pound cake is the first one I mastered. You'll want to eat the browned butter icing by the...

Aunt Lou’s Fresh Apple Cake

21 reviews

My Great-Aunt Lou made a luscious fresh apple cake recipe that became a family tradition. My mom makes it for...


Grand Marnier Cranberry Pound Cake

3 reviews

This is a bit different than the usual pound cakes I've prepared. The combination of cranberries and orange liqueur is...


Caramel Apple Coffee Cake with Walnuts

2 reviews

I created this recipe after a trip to an orchard with my family. This moist cake is full of hearty...


Pistachio Cake with Walnuts

20 reviews

It didn't take long for this cake from the 1970s to become the favorite birthday cake of my husband, Joe....


Carrot-Cranberry Spice Cake

3 reviews

I love carrot cake and those made with cranberries. Using leftover cranberry sauce, I add carrots to make one marvelous...

Winning Cranberry Bundt Cake

3 reviews

The first time I served this cake was at Thanksgiving dinner several years ago. Along with pumpkin pies, it's become...


Mini Blueberry Bundt Cakes

5 reviews

These pretty berry cakes from Cathy Isaak of Rivers, Manitoba are topped with a yummy lemon-flavored glaze.


Down South Sweet Tea Cake

I think this recipe combines two of the best and most famous ingredients from the South: sweet tea and pecans!...


Gingersnap Pumpkin Cake

15 reviews

It just so happened that on the first day that really felt like fall, we were getting together with friends....


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Rainbow Cake with Clouds

7 reviews

Some cakes stand on their own without icing. For this bright Rainbow Cake, use a little whipped cream to make...


Banana-Nut Bundt Cake

4 reviews

Each slice of this cake has a temptingly tropical twist. If you'd like, sprinkle confectioners' sugar over the top. —June...


Contest-Winning Poppy Seed Bundt Cake

7 reviews

Since this moist cake keeps so well, you can make it the day before serving. It freezes beautifully, too. Flavored...


Pina Colada Tube Cake

14 reviews

We named this a “pina colada” cake because it has coconut, pineapple and rum. It’s a soothing finish at the...


Easy Pistachio Tube Cake

4 reviews

Mixes make this light cake easy, and a fluted tube pan gets it holiday party-ready. Go for the pistachios on...

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Buttermilk Cake with Caramel Icing

51 reviews

This fabulous cake and caramel frosting are so tender, it melts in your mouth. It's been a family favorite since...


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Triple Chocolate Bundt Cake

This is a fantastic way to perk up boxed cake mix. The whole family will love the chocolaty results, and...


Rawhide’s Whiskey Cake

7 reviews

For several years, our neighbor gave us a moist, whiskey-flavored cake. I’ve tweaked the recipe, and now my friends want...


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Pumpkin Bundt Cake

77 reviews

This pumpkin bundt cake recipe is perfect for fall. As it bakes, the aroma fills the house with a spicy...


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Pistachio Pudding Cake

76 reviews

Everyone who's ever tried this moist, one-of-a-kind pistachio pudding cake can't believe it uses a mix. The dessert is perfect...


Streuseled Zucchini Bundt Cake

12 reviews

Inspired by an abundance of zucchini, I found a new way to use it up in this spiced and lightly...