Cake Recipes

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    Grilled Peaches & Pound Cake

    Brush up on grilling dessert with fresh peaches and pound cake! Store-bought cake makes it quick to prepare, and the...


    Orange Juice Cake

    6 reviews

    This orange juice cake recipe is a perfect showcase for our Florida oranges, with juice in the cake and marmalade...


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    Italian Cream Cheese Cake

    32 reviews

    Buttermilk makes every bite of this awesome Italian cream cheese cake recipe moist and flavorful. I rely on this recipe...


    Lemon Sheet Cake

    40 reviews

    Lemon pie filling lends a splash of citrus flavor to a convenient cake mix, and a rich cream cheese frosting...


    Chocolate-Covered Cherry Pudding Cake

    3 reviews

    Growing up, I remember my grandfather cherishing the chocolate-covered cherries we’d bring him for Christmas. He passed away this past...


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    Pineapple Upside-Down Dump Cake

    11 reviews

    No matter the season, this dump cake recipe is wonderful! It works well with gluten-free and sugar-free cake mixes too....


    Copycat Starbucks Cake Pops

    5 reviews

    When I'm looking for a snack when I go to my favorite coffee shop, their cake pops are usually what...


    Strawberry Cream Cake Roll

    8 reviews

    There are plenty of strawberry patches near my hometown, and soon they'll be brimming with red berries. I discovered this...

    Ice Cream Cake 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...


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    Sour Cream Pound Cake

    142 reviews

    Because I'm our town's postmaster, I can bake only in my spare time. I especially enjoy making desserts such as...


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    Slow-Cooker Hot Fudge Cake

    57 reviews

    A cake baked in a slow cooker may seem unusual, but after-dinner smiles prove how tasty it is. Sometimes, for...


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    White Texas Sheet Cake

    109 reviews

    This cake gets better the longer it sits, so I try to make it a day ahead. My mother-in-law introduced...


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    Hot Milk Cake

    213 reviews

    This simple, old-fashioned milk cake tastes so good it will surprise you! As I remember my mom's delicious meals, this...


    Pineapple Orange Cake

    110 reviews

    This is one of my favorite cakes. It’s moist and light yet so satisfying. I’ve been adapting it for years...


    Our Best Vanilla Cupcake Recipes

    Dress them up or keep them simple. Anyway you bake 'em, these very vanilla cupcakes will be perfect for your...


    30 Cute Desserts That Are (Almost) Too Adorable to Eat

    Looking for an out-of-the-box goodie or adorable treat for a birthday? These cute desserts look just as sweet as they...


    Top 9 Coconut Recipes You’ll Go Nuts For

    Nuts for coconut? From coconut cream pie to macaroons to buttery bars, these sweet, coconut desserts taste like paradise.

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    Top 10 Cake Recipes (as Chosen by Our Readers)

    Celebrate any occasion with one of our best cake recipes. These recipes get top marks from readers. Think wow-worthy tiered...


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    15 All-American Cakes That Take You Coast to Coast

    Take a sweet trip across the USA with these regional-favorite cake, cheesecake and cupcake recipes from cooks across the country.


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    25+ Cakes from Around the World

    Go global with your next bake. We rounded up traditional cakes from around the world. Find decadent recipes from Germany,...


    19 Healthy Birthday Cake Recipes You’ll Make Year After Year

    You don't have to drop your healthy eating habits at every celebration. These healthy birthday cake recipes will keep you...


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    48 Vintage Summer Cakes You Need to Try

    These cakes are bursting with old-fashioned charm, but before you get started make sure you have the right cake...