Cake Recipes

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    50 Mother’s Day Cake Recipes

    Any mom (or grandma) would be delighted to receive one of these gorgeous Mother's Day cakes. They taste just as good as they look!

    Classic Chocolate Cake

    84 reviews

    If you need to learn how to make chocolate cake from scratch, this easy homemade chocolate cake recipe is a...


    Mamaw Emily’s Strawberry Cake

    123 reviews

    My husband loved his Mamaw's strawberry cake recipe. He thought no one could duplicate it. I made it, and it’s...


    11 Types of Cake Everyone Should Know

    Bulk up your baking knowledge! Get to know the different types of cake and how their ingredients and techniques lend...


    Grandma’s Red Velvet Cake

    34 reviews

    In our family no one thinks it’s Christmas without this Red Velvet Cake recipe. I baked the first one for...

    I Tried Carol Burnett’s ‘Raspberry Riches’ Cake, and It’s a Del...

    Carol Burnett's raspberry riches cake recipe is simple perfection.


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    Eggless Chocolate Cake

    1 review

    Mayo is just oil and eggs, which actually works as an egg fat replacement in this cake! This hack makes...

    The Best Carrot Cake Box Mix, According to a Professional Baker

    Whether you bake it in simple sheet pans or ornately fluted tube pans, the best carrot cake box mix will...


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    Strawberry Jell-O Poke Cake

    Bring a smile to everyone's face by making an easy Jell-O poke cake with fruity, colorful gelatin, boxed white cake...


    Mango Mousse Cake

    Mango mousse cake tastes like sunshine, which means it's perfect for a special summer dessert or for fighting off the...


    Mango Cake

    “Wow” a friend for their summer birthday or beat the winter blues with a mango cake that tastes like pure...

    Limoncello Cake

    This citrusy and bright limoncello cake has two layers of lemon sponge cake with a rich mascarpone-limoncello frosting.


    Strawberry Custard Cake

    3 reviews

    Strawberry custard cake is exactly what it sounds like—layers of tender yellow cake, custard and strawberries. The fresh, flavorful dessert...


    Danish Dream Cake (Drømmekage)

    Danish dream cake, or drømmekage, is a beloved Danish recipe featuring a wonderfully light and fluffy vanilla cake with a...


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    Lemon Blueberry Cake

    1 review

    Spring just got a whole lot sweeter with this zesty and refreshing lemon blueberry cake.


    We Tried Caroline’s Cakes, and It Made Birthday Celebrating Easy

    Our editors tried Caroline’s Cakes, a mail-order company that sells handmade cakes from South Carolina. Here’s what they...

    Chocolate Tres Leches Cake

    2 reviews

    Put a decadent, chocolate-lovers twist on a Latin American classic with this chocolate tres leches cake recipe.


    Easy Chocolate Eclair Cake

    2 reviews

    With 15 minutes of prep and a short chill in the fridge, our no-bake eclair cake tastes just as great...


    Dulce de Leche Cake

    1 review

    With three fluffy cake layers and a creamy frosting with notes of caramel, this dulce de leche cake is sure...


    Almond Cake

    With a balanced sweet and nutty flavor, this almond cake is the ideal dessert for any day of the week....


    Gluten-Free Angel Food Cake

    Our gluten-free angel food cake mimics the original, with a quick gluten-free flour swap to make it happen.


    Graham Cracker Cake

    This easy graham cracker cake recipe captures the mildly spiced sweetness of graham crackers and is topped with a crown...


    Cake Pops

    1 review

    Cake pops will satisfy everyone's sweet tooth. Learn how to make cake pops that are easy and delicious for any...


    Yogurt Cake

    2 reviews

    Creamy Greek yogurt makes this simple yogurt cake moist and tender. Serve it with fresh berries and whipped cream for...


    Devil’s Food Cake

    Devil’s food cake is indulgent from the first forkful to the very last crumb. Anyone with an unwavering weakness for...

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    Ding Dong Cake

    This heavenly Ding Dong cake is equal parts chocolate, vanilla cream filling and pure grade school nostalgia.


    Coal Miners Chocolate Cake

    3 reviews

    This old-fashioned recipe for coal miners chocolate cake is Appalachia's fuss-free version of Black Forest cake.


    Swedish Visiting Cake

    5 reviews

    This old-fashioned Swedish visiting cake recipe is infused with almond flavor and has a sweet and crunchy almond topping.


    I Tried the Reddit-Famous ‘Big Mama’s Secret Cinnamon Roll Cake’

    Big Mama's Secret Cinnamon Roll Cake might just be the best cinnamon roll poke cake you'll ever bake.


    Butterfinger Cake

    3 reviews

    This decadent Butterfinger cake captures the chocolaty, nutty, crispy goodness of the popular candy bar.


    Key Lime Cake

    1 review

    There's no need to choose between cake and pie. This Key lime cake with three flavorful layers and a Key...