Frosted Cashew Cookies
We savor these cookies at Christmas, but they're special year-round with coffee or tucked into a lunchbox. I won a...
Caramel Nut Breakfast Cake
I first tasted this incredible coffee cake when a kind neighbor brought it by. It was so good that my...
Black Forest Chocolate Torte
If you're thinking about pulling out all the stops for a dessert that says wow, look no further. This cherry-crowned...
Decadent Chocolate Crepe Cake
No other dessert has wowed family and friends the way this stunning crepe cake did the first time I made...
Italian Rainbow Cookies
My family has made these classic Italian rainbow cookies for generations, and this homemade version is so much better than...
Hawaiian Sunset Cake
This three-layer sunset cake is pretty enough for company, but it's so simple to make that you'll find yourself baking...
Peanut Butter Cupcakes
Peanut butter lovers can double their pleasure with these treats. I use the popular ingredient in the cupcakes as well...
Marvelous Cannoli Cake
A luscious, chocolate-studded cannoli filling separates the tender vanilla layers of this rich cake, which starts with a package mix....
Pineapple Chiffon Cake
I was looking for an unusual recipe to enter in a competition at the local county fair, since it seemed...
Halloween Layer Cake
There's nothing "scary" about this cake. I make it every Halloween for my husband, Mike, and our three children. —Karen...
Sugar Ghost Cupcakes
I had 10 neighborhood kids stop by to help me make these ghost cupcakes for a bake sale, though I...
Pineapple Sheet Cake
This sheet cake is perfect for serving to a crowd. It keeps so well that you can easily prepare it...
White Texas Sheet Cake
This cake gets better the longer it sits, so I try to make it a day ahead. My mother-in-law introduced...
Arnold Palmer Cupcakes
These fun cupcakes take a favorite Arnold Palmer recipe and turn it into dessert. Add a slice of lemon on...
Caramel-Pecan Monkey Bread
The kids will get a kick out of pulling off gooey pieces of this delectable monkey bread. It's hard to...
Butter Pecan Layer Cake
Pecans and butter give this cake the same irresistible flavor as the popular butter pecan ice cream flavor. —Becky Miller,...
Frosted Carrot Cake
We have enjoyed this cake for years. Whenever there's a gathering of family and friends, it seems my cake is...
Minted Chocolate Torte
Our family has enjoyed this remarkable layered cake for years. It's a favorite for many occasions. —Barbara Humiston, Tampa, Florida
Chocolate Beet Cake
The first time I baked this cake, my son loved its moistness, and he couldn't taste the beets.—Peggy Van Arsdale,...
Lemon Cupcakes
Usher in spring with this lemon cupcake recipe. It's a recipe from my mother that I spiced up a bit....
Special Chocolate Treats
I serve these lovely cookies to guests. They freeze well. —Walter Max, Wabasha, Minnesota
Peanut Butter ‘N’ Jelly Cake
I made this fun and flavorful peanut butter and jelly cake for my son's first birthday. He just turned 33,...
Easter Basket Cupcakes
My mother and I would make these when I was growing up, and I had just as much fun sharing...
Peanut Butter Truffle Cupcakes
Everybody loves cupcakes, and these have a wonderfully tasty hidden treasure inside. They're rich and delicious! —Marlene Schollenberger, Bloomington, Indiana