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.
Margarita Cake
This margarita cake is perfect for a picnic on a warm day. You'll be surprised at how closely it tastes like the real thing. —Dawn Lowenstein, Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania
Strawberry Lemon Cupcakes
My granddaughter Sydney has acquired a love of baking. While I was visiting her in Tampa, we made these light,...
Lemon Rhubarb Tube Cake
For a taste of summer, try this dessert. The cake's fresh lemon flavor and tart rhubarb topping are so refreshing....
California Lemon Pound Cake
Citrus trees grow abundantly in California, and I'm always looking for new recipes which use the fruit from the orange...
Glazed Lemon Tube Cake
This easy lemon cake recipe is just the dessert to brighten up a gray winter day (or any day). Lemon...
Lemon-Thyme Angel Food Cake
Thyme adds a new twist to the classic angel food cake. The flavors pair well together. We enjoy it alongside...
Lemon Meringue Torte
Field editor Sue Gronholz, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, relates, "I copied this old recipe from a notebook that my grandmother compiled...
Makeover Lemon Pound Cake
For this lovely golden cake, I use fat-free yogurt to trim the calories. It's a comforting dessert for days when...
Grandma’s Lemon Poppy Seed Cake
This is from a collection of family recipes. My granddaughter, Riley, likes that it tastes like lemons, but is sweet....
Lemon-Lime Meringue Cake
We top a tender citrus curd-filled cake with lovely meringue for a mile-high masterpiece!—Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Lemonade Layer Cake
Lemonade concentrate gives both the cake and frosting fantastic flavor. I like to garnish this dessert with lemon slices and...
Lemon-Lime Poppy Seed Cake
There’s plenty of lemon-lime flavor in this tender cake to please any citrus lover. Plus, it’s a breeze to make.
Lemon Orange Cake
I like to bake this lovely three-layer cake instead of a more traditional pie for Thanksgiving. It has that tangy...
Quicker Lemon Angel Food Supreme
Boxed angel food cake speeds prep time but retains the cake's home-baked taste. And the no-cook version of sauce uses...
Glazed Lemon Cake
My mother baked this light moist treat when I was a child. I loved it as much then as my...
Lemon-Filled Coconut Cake
One of my coworkers brought this cake to a luncheon almost 40 years ago. It was so delicious that I...
Lemon Cherry Cake
Our family loves cherries, so this cake is the perfect way to end any meal. The combination of sweet cherries...
Fluted Lemon Cake
My great-grandmother used to make this cake, which has been a family favorite for years. You won’t believe it starts...
Lemon Ladyfinger Dessert
We whipped up this rich and creamy treat just for your Easter dinner. Five ingredients and 20 minutes are all...
Lemon Cupcakes
Usher in spring with these tender, lemony cupcakes. It's a recipe from my mother that I spiced up a bit....
Glazed Lemon Flute Cake
My husband says this is the best lemon cake he's ever eaten. A cake mix and lemon gelatin make it...
Rhubarb Cake with Lemon Sauce
“This is our all-time favorite rhubarb recipe. I think it tastes best when both the cake and sauce are warm,...
Healthy Lemon Cake
"I've made this cake several times and it's always delicious," Pat Bertram promises from Attica, Michigan. And because there are...
Lemon Surprise Pound Cake
I made this cake when I had an abundance of squash and wanted to try something different. It is delicious...
Moist Lemon Tea Cakes
Whenever I serve these lovely bite-size glazed cakes, they get rave reviews...and I get requests for the recipe. Lemon and...
Poppy Seed Citrus Cake
“My youngest daughter loves anything with lemon and this is her favorite cake," writes Charolette Westfall from Houston, Texas. "It's...
Lemon Streusel Cake
Whenever friends compliment me on my zesty cake, I say, "Thanks Mom!" Her recipe for Lemon Streusel Cake was among...
Dreamy Orange Charlotte
Having a rich, hearty holiday feast? Here’s the perfect finale. It has a light, airy texture and refreshing citrus flavor.
Lemon-Buttermilk Pound Cake
Here’s the recipe I reach for when I need something tried and true. The old-fashioned cake has a tangy lemon...
Lemon-Yogurt Tea Cakes
Light, tender and tangy, these little lemon cakes will be the belle of the brunch. They’re also great for lunch,...