Cake Recipes

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    Cinnamon Mocha Cupcakes

    7 reviews

    Like to end a meal with a little something sweet? These chocolate cupcakes will do the trick for family and...


    Blueberry Buckle with Streussel Topping

    6 reviews

    This recipe has been passed around among the women of my church for years. Everyone loves the abundance of blueberries...


    Ice Cream Party Roll

    4 reviews

    This tempting take on the much-loved cake roll features a from-scratch chocolate cake, vanilla ice cream and a layer of...


    Blitz Torte

    1 review

    "In the 1930s, my three siblings and I always got to select the birthday cake we wanted, and I always...


    Triple-Layer Banana Cake

    2 reviews

    A year-round family favorite, the recipe for this moist layer cake was passed on to me by my mother. My...


    Chocolate Frosted Peanut Butter Cupcakes

    16 reviews

    Cupcakes aren’t just for girls! My dad and brothers love peanut butter cups—the inspiration for these goodies. —Alisa Christensen, Rancho...


    Chocolate Cherry Cake

    5 reviews

    This is a very quick and easy cake to make. It is fancy enough to serve to guests.—Lois Valley, Morgan...


    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....

    Cinnamon Apple Cake

    7 reviews

    After sampling this cake at a picnic, I had to find the lady who made it to ask for the...


    Toffee Coffee Cake

    3 reviews

    Candy bar fan Edie Despain of Logan, Utah suggests topping this delightfully moist snack with a dollop of your favorite...


    Sour Cream Spice Cake

    4 reviews

    Edna Hoffman, Hebron, Indiana, perks up a meal with this old-fashioned layer cake. The dense cake is rich in spices,...


    Shortcake with Fresh Rhubarb Sauce

    3 reviews

    Every spring when her rhubarb was ready, my mother-in-law chopped it up for this moist cake. If your rhubarb is...


    Southern Chocolate Torte

    5 reviews

    This towering torte takes guests' breath away every time! It's my most-requested cake recipe, has an unforgettable frosting and makes...


    Zucchini Chip Snack Cake

    6 reviews

    Here's a mouthwatering dessert that is so rich, it doesn't need frosting. The shredded zucchini makes it especially moist. With...


    Carrot Cake with Buttermilk Glaze

    9 reviews

    This is a delicious cake-it's so moist! It's great for taking to picnics in summertime, since it travels well. It...


    Pineapple Chiffon Cake with Pineapple Frosting

    1 review

    This tall, moist cake makes quite an impression on a dessert table. Pineapple is a nice addition to the cake...


    Raisin Pound Cake

    1 review

    Yellow cake mix, applesauce and raisins make this moist pleasantly spiced loaf a no-fuss favorite of LuEllen Spaulding. "I turn...

    Raspberry Coconut Cake

    9 reviews

    This seemed like a festive dessert to fix for the holidays, so I decided to try it out on my...


    Meringue Torte

    1 review

    Ruth Grover writes from Portland, Connecticut: “My grandmother, who came here from Sweden when she was 21, used to make...


    Apple-Walnut Cake with Orange Glaze

    1 review

    I tinkered with a plain apple cake recipe to create this moist, delicious winner. The result: old-fashioned goodness with a...


    Apple Nut Cake

    7 reviews

    "APPLES WERE plentiful in our area, so they were the staple of many of the desserts served at our table....


    Favorite Bundt Cake

    12 reviews

    "To satisfy the chocolate lovers I know, I made some changes to a recipe I clipped from the newspaper," comments...


    Tomato Tart with Three Cheeses

    9 reviews

    This quick and easy recipe will delight any pizza lovers in your home. You will be surprised at how fast...

    Blueberry Crunch Cake

    4 reviews

    At 94 years of age, I don't have the energy to do all the things I once did...but I can...


    Peach Shortcake

    1 review

    With blushing fresh peaches in plentiful supply, Karen Owen of Rising Sun, Indiana thinks this appealing layered dessert can't be...


    Luscious Lemon Cake Roll

    8 reviews

    A co-worker shared the recipe for this elegant cake roll. It's perfect for rounding out a special meal.—Darlene Brenden, Salem,...


    Cinnamon-Apple Angel Food Cake

    4 reviews

    This heavenly dessert is as light as a feather and melts in your mouth. The cinnamon-apple glaze is delightful, and...


    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...


    Coke Cake

    8 reviews

    I get a great response every time I serve this cake, and it seems like I'm forever sharing the recipe!...