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A variety of recipes for cakes from easy to elaborate perfect for any occasion like birthday cakes or wedding cakes. You CAN have your cake and eat it too!



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recipe for hawaiian poke cake

Hawaiian Poke Cake

Made with coconut, whipped topping, yellow cake mix, crushed pineapple, cream cheese, instant vanilla pudding mix, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for orange crush pound cake

Orange Crush Pound Cake

Made with butter, shortening, sugar, eggs, Orange Crush or other carbonated orange drink, cake flour, salt, orange flavoring, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for sour cream coconut cake

Sour Cream Coconut Cake

Made with frozen coconut, whipped topping, yellow cake mix, sour cream, sugar, coconut extract, flaked coconut

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for powdered sugar pound cake

Powdered Sugar Pound Cake

Made with flour, vanilla extract, butter, powdered sugar, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for lemon seven-up cake

Lemon Seven-Up Cake

Made with crushed pineapple, butter, lemon cake mix, coconut pudding mix, oil, 7 UP, eggs

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for glazed blackberry jam cake

Glazed Blackberry Jam Cake

Made with baking soda, eggs, brown sugar, butter, blackberry jam, flour, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, candied fruit

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for milky way bundt cake

Milky Way Bundt Cake

A wonderfully rich cake with the addition of melted Milky Way candy bars. Make sure to use a large Bundt pan or it will overflow as this makes a big cake.

Method:   microwave, stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker carrot cake

Slow Cooker Carrot Cake

Made with raisins, vanilla extract, eggs, brown sugar, vegetable oil, whole wheat flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, crushed pineapple

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for southern sweet potato cake

Southern Sweet Potato Cake

Made with lemon juice, milk, nutmeg or cinnamon, flour, baking powder, shortening, eggs, sweet potatoes, sugar, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker chocolate custard cake

Slow Cooker Chocolate Custard Cake

Made with baking cocoa, brown sugar, brownie mix, egg, vegetable oil, water

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for seduction cake

Seduction Cake

Made with sour cream, instant chocolate pudding, semisweet chocolate chips, pecans, chocolate butter cake mix, eggs, oil, water, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for easy chocolate filled angel food cake

Easy Chocolate Filled Angel Food Cake

Made with whipping cream, angel food cake, marshmallows, water, salt, semisweet chocolate chips, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chocolate pistachio bundt cake

Chocolate Pistachio Bundt Cake

Made with chocolate syrup, oil, eggs, white cake mix, pistachio pudding mix, orange juice, water

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for civil war cake with caramel frosting

Civil War Cake with Caramel Frosting

Made with shortening, salt, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, baking soda, cake flour, nuts, brown sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for lightest and fluffiest gold cupcakes

Lightest And Fluffiest Gold Cupcakes

Made with milk, egg yolk, egg, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, unsalted butter, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for basic whiskey cake

Basic Whiskey Cake

Made with whiskey, sugar, butter, white cake mix, walnuts

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for vanilla coffee cake

Vanilla Coffee Cake

Made with vanilla extract, sour cream, salt, butter, sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for maple sponge cake

Maple Sponge Cake

Made with vanilla extract, flour, maple syrup, baking powder, salt, eggs, cream of tartar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cinnamon layer cake

Cinnamon Layer Cake

Made with butter, sugar, egg, flour, cinnamon, heavy cream, cinnamon-flavored liqueur or creme de cacao, powdered sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for upside-down rhubarb plum cake

Upside-Down Rhubarb Plum Cake

Made with plums, all-purpose flour, cornmeal, baking powder, salt, butter, sugar, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for chocolate cognac cake

Chocolate Cognac Cake

Made with butter, dark chocolate, mascarpone cheese, eggs, cognac, heavy cream, sugar

Method:   microwave
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for easy black forest cake

Easy Black Forest Cake

Made with maraschino cherries, chocolate sprinkles, Devil's food cake mix, cherry pie filling, almond flavoring, vanilla pudding mix, vanilla extract, frozen whipped topping

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for classic pound cake with chocolate ganache

Classic Pound Cake With Chocolate Ganache

Made with semisweet chocolate chips, heavy cream, classic pound cake mix, water, eggs, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for yellow cake roll

Yellow Cake Roll

Made with vanilla extract, confectioners' sugar, sugar, cornstarch, salt, orange juice, lemon juice, egg yolks

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for pink lady baltimore layer cake

Pink Lady Baltimore Layer Cake

Made with salt, vanilla extract, sugar, water, egg white, lemon juice, maraschino cherries, seedless raisins, walnuts or pecans

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for mystery mocha cake

Mystery Mocha Cake

Made with sugar, flour, baking powder, salt, unsweetened chocolate, butter, milk, vanilla extract, brown sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for vegan carrot cake with wheat germ

Vegan Carrot Cake With Wheat Germ

Made with cinnamon, applesauce, flour, sugar, baking powder, eggs or egg substitute equivalent, baking soda, vanilla extract, salt, carrots

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for vegan apple sauce carrot cake

Vegan Apple Sauce Carrot Cake

Made with carrots, water, egg equivalent, maple syrup, vegetable oil, applesauce, cinnamon, allspice, ground cloves, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for graham cracker crumb cake

Graham Cracker Crumb Cake

Made with flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, graham cracker crumbs, butter or margarine, sugar, brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for texas tornado cake

Texas Tornado Cake

Made with butter, sugar, eggs, fruit cocktail, baking soda, flour, brown sugar, nuts

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for daffodil cake (easter dinner cake)

Daffodil Cake (Easter Dinner Cake)

Made with powdered sugar, egg whites, cream of tartar, vanilla extract, salt, sugar, cake flour, baking powder, egg yolks, lemon juice

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for kransekake (almond wreath cake)

Kransekake (Almond Wreath Cake)

Made with egg, blanched almonds, confectioners' sugar, unblanched almonds, confectioner's sugar, egg whites

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for georgia peach cake

Georgia Peach Cake

Made with salt, sour cream, fresh peaches, vanilla extract, almond extract, unsalted butter, peach schnapps or peach brandy, orange juice, confectioners' sugar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for carnival ice cream cake

Carnival Ice Cream Cake

Made with vanilla ice cream, frozen raspberries, angel food cake, strawberry Kool-Aid, orange Kool-Aid, raspberry Kool-Aid, frozen strawberries, sliced peaches


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for butterfinger ice cream cake

Butterfinger Ice Cream Cake

Made with candy bars, vanilla ice cream, chocolate ice cream, cream


Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for german plum cake (zwetschgenkuchen)

German Plum Cake (Zwetschgenkuchen)

Made with Italian prune plums, salt, egg yolks, all-purpose flour, milk, fresh yeast cake, active dry yeast, sugar, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chocolate zucchini rum cake

Chocolate Zucchini Rum Cake

Made with eggs, zucchini, rum, all-purpose flour, walnuts, semisweet chocolate chips, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for alabama mud cake

Alabama Mud Cake

Made with butter, crushed pineapple, cherry pie filling, devil's food cake mix, pecans, mint chocolate chips

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for tropical paradise cake

Tropical Paradise Cake

Made with egg yolks, macadamia nuts, sugar, cornstarch, salt, pineapple juice, butter, pineapple, lemon juice

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for tomato soup cake with cream cheese frosting

Tomato Soup Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Made with cloves, cinnamon, sugar, shortening, eggs, baking powder, flour, baking soda, tomato soup, ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for classic mississippi mud cake

Classic Mississippi Mud Cake

Made with flour, cocoa powder, salt, eggs, baking powder, nuts, vanilla extract, miniature marshmallows, powdered sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for pumpkin pie dump cake

Pumpkin Pie Dump Cake

Made with butter, yellow cake mix, evaporated milk, eggs, pumpkin pie spice, salt, sugar, pumpkin

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for allspice pound cake

Allspice Pound Cake

Made with flour, baking powder, baking soda, ground ginger, ground allspice, ground nutmeg, salt, buttermilk, rum, orange rind

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for low fat strawberry angel food cake dessert

Low Fat Strawberry Angel Food Cake Dessert

Made with angel food cake, vanilla pudding mix, cold water, strawberry gelatin powder, boiling water


Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for cream cheese pound cake with strawberry topping

Cream Cheese Pound Cake With Strawberry Topping

Made with strawberries, cream cheese, eggs, sugar, butter, whipping cream, cake flour, vanilla extract, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for chocolate cake covered in chocolate chips

Chocolate Cake Covered in Chocolate Chips

Made with sugar, chocolate chips, Devil's food cake mix, eggs, chocolate pudding

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for almond cake

Almond Cake

Made with milk, almond extract, eggs, sugar, salt, almonds, butter, powdered sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for apricot brandy pound cake

Apricot Brandy Pound Cake

Made with butter, sugar, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, sour cream, apricot brandy, rum flavoring, almond extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for 1942 war cake

1942 War Cake

Made with baking powder, soda, flour, water, shortening, cinnamon, spices, raisins, sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for peanut butter chocolate chip bundt cake

Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Bundt Cake

Made with coconut, semisweet chocolate chips, butter, peanuts, white (or yellow) cake mix, vanilla pudding mix, vegetable oil, water, eggs, peanut butter

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for basic sheet cake

Basic Sheet Cake

Made with butter, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, sugar, bread flour, baking powder, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for better than sex devil's food cake with brown sugar frosting

Better Than Sex Devil's Food Cake With Brown Sugar Frosting

Made with eggs, oil, water, vanilla extract, chocolate pudding mix, sour cream, chocolate chips, pecans, butter

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for caramel rum ice cream cake

Caramel Rum Ice Cream Cake

Made with flour, baking soda, salt, heavy cream, cream cheese, brown sugar, rum, eggs, vanilla extract, mocha or chocolate ice cream

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for peach 'n blueberry coffee cake

Peach 'n Blueberry Coffee Cake

Made with baking powder, salt, orange peel, butter or margarine, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, sliced peaches, blueberries

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours




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