Cake Recipes

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

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

Talk about a dessert that pops off the plate! Sometimes I make this easy cake even more eye-catching by tinting...

Jazz up the basic batter with golden pineapple, red cherries and pecan halves to create this lovely upside-down dessert. "I...

Joan sometimes adds chocolate syrup to the basic batter to produce the lovely swirls in this moist marbled loaf. "For...

Cornmeal gives this upside-down cake a unique texture. Apples, cranberries and pecan make a delicious alternative to the typical pineapple...

Ghoulish treats cause quite a fright, but these strawberry cakes are so yummy they won't haunt you for long! —Taste...

My mom made this cake for my birthday one year because carrot cake is her favorite. Turns out, it's my...

This is one of my favorite cakes to make. I prepare it for company or a bake sales and it...

I can remember my mom making this cake more than 30 years ago. It's still a great dessert for special...

This recipe is an all-time favorite with my family and everyone else who tastes it. It’s so easy but makes...

The inspiration for this cake came from one of my favorite flowers, the sunflower. The yellow peeps make eye-catching flower...

From out of the blue this time comes a truly beautiful sight. As soon as folks get a glimpse of...

Sacher torte is a Viennese cake that requires several steps. My squares are an easy alternative, but they still feature...

Here’s a cake that gets its rosy hue from the rhubarb topping. It’s moist on top and light as a...

Cardamom and lemon zest mix with almond and vanilla flavors to add zip to a classic butter pound cake. —Kristine...

After I tasted this dessert at a party, a friend shared the recipe. It originally called for pound cake...and I...

"I got this wonderful recipe from a cousin whose husband was Hawaiian," notes JoAnn Desmond from Madison Heights, Virginia. "I've...

With just one bite of Janet Springer's light-as-air angel food, even dieters will be on cloud nine! Cutting back on...

This banana pound cake got me a date with my future husband. At a church event, he loved it so...

The surface of this graduation sheet cake is perfect for decorating in any way you like. We use it year-round...

For tasty serving of cake just for two, serve these yummy desserts. It is a great cake utilizing summer blueberries.—Suzanne...

I enjoy making this lovely coffee cake for anniversaries, Valentine's Day and other special occasions. I found the recipe more...

Chocolate-covered coconut candy is tucked inside each of these morsels. The ganache frosting is complemented by coarse sugar and chocolate-covered...

This delicious dessert is especially refreshing on a hot day, but we enjoy it year-round. With several store-bought ingredients, it’s...

This custard cake recipe comes from my grandma— it's nice to whip up when unexpected company stops in. It's a...

This is the perfect cake for anyone watching what they eat especial diabetics. The applesauce nearly eliminated the sugar in...

"My father, who's diabetic, loves chocolate and baked goods," explains Owen Jack Hiatt of Colorado Springs, Colorado. "Our whole family...

"I revised a recipe that appeared in the newspaper to come up with this lemony cake topped with a light...