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recipe for caramel crater cake

Caramel Crater Cake

Made with all-purpose flour, vegetable oil, water, eggs, butter flavoring, brown sugar, walnuts, vanilla extract

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for the very best pound cake ever

The Very Best Pound Cake Ever

Made with lemon juice, vanilla extract, baking powder, sugar, shortening, butter or margarine, eggs, all-purpose flour, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for ring-of-coconut fudge cake

Ring-of-Coconut Fudge Cake

Made with hot coffee, sour milk, nuts, sugar, vanilla extract, cream cheese, egg, coconut

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for brownie carrot cake

Brownie Carrot Cake

Made with confectioners' sugar, pecans, vanilla extract, fudge brownie mix, eggs, carrots, mayonnaise, sugar, ground cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chinese ginger cake

Chinese Ginger Cake

Made with eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder, ground ginger, ground cinnamon, baking soda, salt, butter, brown sugar, candied ginger or preserved ginger

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for lemon buttermilk pound cake with mascarpone

Lemon Buttermilk Pound Cake With Mascarpone

Made with salt, butter, sugar, light or dark brown sugar, eggs, buttermilk, lemon zest, lemon juice, heavy cream

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for root beer angel food cake

Root Beer Angel Food Cake

Made with nutmeg, root beer, angel food cake mix, ground nutmeg, powdered sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate eclair dump cake

Chocolate Eclair Dump Cake

Made with flour, baking powder, salt, sugar, cornstarch, milk, egg yolks, butter, vanilla extract, powdered sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for low fat pound cake

Low Fat Pound Cake

Made with yogurt, baking soda, margarine, sugar, egg whites, vanilla extract, flour, oatbran

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for irish chocolate whiskey cake

Irish Chocolate Whiskey Cake

Made with walnuts, raisins, whiskey, semisweet chocolate chips, butter or margarine, sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, all-purpose flour, salt

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for almond marzipan cake

Almond Marzipan Cake

Made with confectioners' sugar, sugar, eggs, flour, baking powder, salt, oil, milk, marzipan paste

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for cranberry apple dump it cake

Cranberry Apple Dump It Cake

Made with almonds, walnuts or granola, whole cranberries, apple pie filling, yellow cake mix, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cinnamon pudding cake

Cinnamon Pudding Cake

Made with milk, nuts, cinnamon, brown sugar, water, butter, flour, baking powder, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for whiter white chocolate cake

Whiter White Chocolate Cake

Made with water, vegetable oil, eggs, butter, shortening, butter flavoring, vanilla extract, almond extract

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for cherry pie cake

Cherry Pie Cake

Made with almond extract, margarine, cherry pie filling, pecans, cake mix

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for mother's day chocolate cake

Mother's Day Chocolate Cake

Made with coffee, vanilla extract, flour, baking cocoa, baking soda, salt, shortening, sugar, corn syrup, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for gluten free zucchini applesauce spice cake

Gluten Free Zucchini Applesauce Spice Cake

Made with zucchini, applesauce, gluten-free spice cake mix, egg, egg white, vegetable oil

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for double decadence chocolate cake with shiny chocolate icing

Double Decadence Chocolate Cake With Shiny Chocolate Icing

Made with all-purpose flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, baking soda, baking powder, salt, eggs, vegetable oil, buttermilk, vanilla extract

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for key lime mousse cake

Key Lime Mousse Cake

Made with white chocolate morsels, Key lime, yellow cake mix, water, flour, frozen limeade concentrate, egg, cream cheese, white chocolate instant pudding mix

Method:   microwave, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for dark chocolate black russian cake

Dark Chocolate Black Russian Cake

Made with vodka, vegetable oil, Devil's food cake mix, chocolate pudding mix, eggs, coffee, coffee liqueur

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for pistachio cake

Pistachio Cake

Made with Cool Whip, milk, white cake mix, pistachio pudding mix, lemon-lime soda, vegetable oil, eggs, walnuts

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate tunnel of love cake

Chocolate Tunnel Of Love Cake

Made with corn syrup, semisweet chocolate, chocolate cake mix, margarine, cream cheese, sugar, egg

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for lemon coffee cake with lemon pecan streusel and lemon glaze

Lemon Coffee Cake With Lemon Pecan Streusel And Lemon Glaze

Made with flour, baking powder, baking soda, butter, lemon zest, sugar, eggs, sour cream

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

recipe for rocky road chocolate cake from scratch

Rocky Road Chocolate Cake From Scratch

Made with eggs, baking powder, baking soda, vanilla extract, miniature marshmallows, butter, cream cheese, unsweetened baking chocolate, milk

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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 3-layer coconut cake with frosting

3-Layer Coconut Cake With Frosting

Made with eggs, flour, baking powder, milk, vanilla extract, egg whites, sugar, water, corn syrup

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for hungarian flourless hazelnut cake

Hungarian Flourless Hazelnut Cake

Made with hazelnuts, baking powder, egg yolks, sugar, egg whites, heavy whipping cream

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

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 triple layer chocolate cake

Triple Layer Chocolate Cake

Made with cake flour, unsweetened cocoa powder, salt, baking powder, baking soda, eggs, butter, white chocolate, milk chocolate

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for shirley temple cake

Shirley Temple Cake

Made with unsweetened chocolate, water, butter, sugar, vanilla extract, eggs, flour, baking soda, salt, milk

Method:   oven
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 chocolate cappuccino cupcakes

Chocolate Cappuccino Cupcakes

Ready to sip your coffee and eat it too? These chocolate cappuccino cupcakes offer a delicious blend of flavors that turn your favorite caffeine fix into a tasty treat.


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for apple rum cake

Apple Rum Cake

Made with eggs, sugar, all-purpose flour, salt, baking powder, whole milk, vanilla sugar or vanilla extract, nutmeg, ground cinnamon, Granny Smith apples

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 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 black raspberry jam cake

Black Raspberry Jam Cake

Made with brown sugar, eggs, black raspberry jam, sour cream, flour, baking powder, orange zest, lemon zest, salt, pecans

Method:   oven, microwave
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for banana cupcakes with key lime frosting

Banana Cupcakes With Key Lime Frosting

Made with yellow cake mix, bananas, water, eggs, butter, powdered sugar, Key limes, cream cheese

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for chocolate caramel poke cake

Chocolate Caramel Poke Cake

Made with nondairy whipped topping, chocolate cake mix, sweetened condensed milk, caramel topping

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for make ahead luscious coconut cake

Make Ahead Luscious Coconut Cake

Made with vanilla extract, almond extract, sour cream, yellow butter cake mix, milk, eggs, butter, frozen coconut, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for marzipan cream cake

Marzipan Cream Cake

Made with cornstarch, salt, milk, egg yolks, vanilla, almond extract, whipping cream, almond paste, light corn syrup

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for 3 ingredient spice cake with browned butter frosting

3 Ingredient Spice Cake With Browned Butter Frosting

Made with milk, vanilla, spice cake mix, applesauce, eggs, butter, powdered sugar

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

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 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 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 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 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 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




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