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    Banana Coconut Cake

    8 reviews

    Meet the Cook: In our family, a meal isn't considered complete without a dessert - or, sometimes, two! This cake...


    Banana Chip Cake

    6 reviews

    This is my version of Ben & Jerry’s Chunky Monkey Ice Cream (my favorite!) in a cake. The hardest part...


    Owl Tree

    1 review

    I have been “cooking” since I was 3 years old. Now I cook for my two teenage sons and bake...


    Date-Nut Apple Cake

    2 reviews

    WE have enjoyed this recipe for many years. It was given to me by a college friend. It looks like...


    Caramel-Fudge Chocolate Cake

    19 reviews

    To satisfy the chocolate lovers in our family, I added hot fudge topping and chocolate chips to a caramel-covered dessert...


    Black Walnut Pound Cake

    4 reviews

    I still remember my grandmother making this cake when I was a child...oh, how good it smelled and tasted!


    Blueberry-Peach Pound Cake

    7 reviews

    This recipe was a lucky experiment. I was going to make apple pound cake but found I had no apples....


    Favorite Italian Cake

    19 reviews

    Marilyn Morel
    KEENE, NEW HAMPSHIRE

    Here’s a scrumptious cake that melts in your mouth and makes you say, “Mil...

    Chocolate Applesauce Cake

    5 reviews

    Applesauce adds moistness to this tender cake with a sweet chocolate and nut topping. "It's breeze to make and perfect...


    Family-Favorite Peanut Butter Cake

    5 reviews

    My grandmother and aunts made this for family gatherings to go along with fresh homemade ice cream. I now share...


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    Easy Apple Cake

    33 reviews

    Break out this easy apple cake recipe the next time you’re craving a no-fuss fall dessert. With tart apples, warm...


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    Blueberry Pudding Cake

    53 reviews

    Blueberry pudding cake creates a tender cake that has the blueberry sauce baked right underneath.


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    German Chocolate Dump Cake

    22 reviews

    This German chocolate dump cake starts with a box of devil’s food cake mix and gets its rich, gooey texture...


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    Pineapple Sheet Cake

    61 reviews

    This sheet cake is perfect for serving to a crowd. It keeps so well that you can easily prepare it...


    Hummingbird Cupcakes

    54 reviews

    Turn the traditional hummingbird cake—flavored with pineapple, bananas and walnuts—into a bite-sized treat with these moist cupcakes. —Jessie Oleson, Santa...


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    Chocolate Lava Cake

    42 reviews

    With its molten chocolate center, this rich chocolate lava cake is a decadent dessert that is deceptively simple to make!


    Sauerkraut Cake

    10 reviews

    We're going to go out on a limb and guess that you didn't expect your search for "ways to use...

    Rhubarb Custard Cake

    25 reviews

    This rhubarb custard cake is tender, moist and bursting with wonderful tart rhubarb flavor in every bite.


    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...


    27 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...


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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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    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...

    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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    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,...