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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 hungarian coffee cake

Hungarian Coffee Cake

Made with ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, butter, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, shortening

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for carrot cake with cream cheese hard sauce

Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Hard Sauce

Made with baking soda, ground nutmeg, salt, sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, carrots, walnuts, cream cheese

Method:   microwave
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for microwave smores cake

Microwave Smores Cake

Made with miniature marshmallows, graham cracker crumbs, semisweet chocolate chunks, eggs, frozen whipped topping

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for fudge upside-down cake

Fudge Upside-Down Cake

Made with milk, flour, salt, baking powder, pecans, sugar, brown sugar, cocoa powder

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for lighter upside-down german chocolate cake

Lighter Upside-Down German Chocolate Cake

Made with German chocolate cake mix, applesauce, butter, water, brown sugar, shredded coconut, pecans, egg whites, buttermilk, sour cream

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for tuxedo cake

Tuxedo Cake

Made with cocoa powder, flour, eggs, buttermilk, baking soda, salt, vanilla extract, heavy cream, confectioners' sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 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 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 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 almond, orange and polenta cake

Almond, Orange And Polenta Cake

Made with sugar, almonds, vanilla extract, eggs, oranges, orange, polenta, baking powder, salt, creme fraiche or whipped cream

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for easy easter bunny cupcakes

Easy Easter Bunny Cupcakes

Made with cake flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, butter, milk, eggs, vanilla extract, corn syrup

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 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 austrian christmas sachertorte

Austrian Christmas Sachertorte

Made with butter, egg yolks, chocolate, confectioners' sugar, vanilla extract, egg whites, flour, apricot jam

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for satin cream on feather sponge cake

Satin Cream on Feather Sponge Cake

Made with water, vanilla extract, almond extract, cream of tartar, powdered sugar, golden raisins, eggs, sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for upside down ugly cake

Upside Down Ugly Cake

While this cake won't win any beauty pagents it will steal the show on the dessert table. The cocoa-marshmallow layer turns into a rich, gooey frosting that makes this cake...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for 60 minute chocolate cake

60 Minute Chocolate Cake

Made with cocoa powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, vegetable oil, coffee or water, vanilla extract, cider vinegar, semisweet chocolate

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for marbled chocolate-banana cake from scratch

Marbled Chocolate-Banana Cake From Scratch

Made with sugar, vegetable oil, eggs, vanilla extract, water, banana, butter or margarine, cocoa powder

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for sour cream spice cake

Sour Cream Spice Cake

Made with cinnamon, sour cream, allspice, soda, brown sugar, butter, eggs, ground whole cloves, flour, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for carrot cake mix in a jar

Carrot Cake Mix In A Jar

Made with sugar, powdered vanilla, pecans, flour, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, carrot cake mix, vegetable oil


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for gourmet almond cake

Gourmet Almond Cake

Made with baking soda, almond paste, sugar, butter, eggs, sour cream, vanilla extract, almond extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for heavenly hash cake

Heavenly Hash Cake

Made with eggs, sugar, margarine, self-rising flour, pecans, vanilla extract, marshmallows, cocoa powder


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for caramel flan cake

Caramel Flan Cake

Made with evaporated milk, sweetened condensed milk, cream cheese, egg yolks, egg, vanilla extract, ground nutmeg, yellow cake mix

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for yellow angel food cake

Yellow Angel Food Cake

Made with flour, eggs, cream of tartar, water, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pressure cooker blueberry pudding cake

Pressure Cooker Blueberry Pudding Cake

Made with apple juice, flour, cornmeal, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, salt, lemon peels, blueberries

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for caramel pear cake

Caramel Pear Cake

Made with water, brown sugar, dried pears, pecans, vegetable oil, whole milk, cinnamon, baking powder, sugar, flour

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for low sugar chocolate cake

Low Sugar Chocolate Cake

Made with cocoa powder, chocolate extract, all-purpose flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, sugar, sugar substitute

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for peach delight

Peach Delight

Made with ground cinnamon, egg yolks, yellow cake mix, butter, fresh peaches, sour cream, sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for praline pecan cake

Praline Pecan Cake

Made with yellow cake mix, vanilla instant pudding and pie filling mix, eggs, vegetable oil, liquid brown sugar, praline liqueur, toffee chips, pecans, powdered sugar

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for brownie ice cream layer cake

Brownie Ice Cream Layer Cake

Made with raspberries, whipped cream, cocoa powder, water, egg, vanilla extract, butter or margarine, sugar, flour, vanilla ice cream

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for chocolate swirl coffeecake

Chocolate Swirl Coffeecake

Made with instant coffee, semisweet chocolate chips, flaked coconut, nuts, margarine or butter, baking mix, sugar, egg, milk

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for coconut cake with seven minute frosting

Coconut Cake With Seven Minute Frosting

Made with baking powder, salt, sugar, butter, egg yolks, milk, vanilla extract, egg whites

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for angel food cake with blueberry yogurt sauce

Angel Food Cake With Blueberry Yogurt Sauce

Made with lemon juice, sugar, frozen blueberries, angel food cake, vanilla yogurt


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for blueberry green tea cake

Blueberry Green Tea Cake

Made with sugar, maple syrup, oil, cake flour, bread flour, almonds, green tea powder, baking powder, baking soda

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for chocolate coffee cake with custard frosting

Chocolate Coffee Cake With Custard Frosting

Made with brown sugar, eggs, vanilla extract, black coffee, soda, cornstarch, milk, butter, sugar

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for super easy lemon pound cake

Super Easy Lemon Pound Cake

Made with milk, powdered sugar, lemon cake mix, lemon pudding mix, oil, water, eggs

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 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 triple-layer carrot cake with cream cheese frosting

Triple-Layer Carrot Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting

Made with baking soda, salt, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, carrots, pecans, raisins, powdered sugar, cream cheese, butter

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 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 basic whiskey cake

Basic Whiskey Cake

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

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for marble fudge cake

Marble Fudge Cake

Made with baking powder, butter or margarine, salt, shortening, sugar, eggs, milk, vanilla extract, almond extract

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 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 german chocolate surprise cake

German Chocolate Surprise Cake

Made with coconut, powdered sugar, butter, German chocolate cake mix, pecans, cream cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for old fashioned coconut cake

Old Fashioned Coconut Cake

Made with lemon rind, baking powder, salt, all-purpose flour, egg yolks, sugar, butter, buttermilk, baking soda

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 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 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 butter kuchen

Butter Kuchen

Made with bread flour, eggs, milk, butter or margarine, sugar, salt, active dry yeast, water

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

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 battenburg cake

Battenburg Cake

Made with vanilla extract, flour, baking powder, salt, milk, red food coloring, apricot jam, almonds, confectioners' sugar, egg

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for ibarra chocolate cake

Ibarra Chocolate Cake

Made with almonds, oranges, bittersweet chocolate, ground cinnamon, eggs, sugar, orange juice, grand marnier

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for arabic honey cake

Arabic Honey Cake

Made with eggs, sugar, vanilla extract, white wheat flour, baking powder, butter

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for surprise rhubarb cake

Surprise Rhubarb Cake

Made with rhubarb, sugar, strawberry gelatin, water, yellow cake mix

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours




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