Cake

Piece of chocolate carrot cheesecake on a white plate with a fork in it and the baking dish in the background

Chocolate Carrot Cake with Chocolate Cream Cheese Frosting

Think of chocolate carrot cake as a cross between a Texas sheet cake, a Mexican chocolate cake, and a classic carrot cake. Or, just think of it as its own special treat because there …

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Chocolate angel food cake on a white cake stand with several slices reomoved

Chocolate Angel Food Cake

This chocolate angel food cake is incredibly light and airy and deeply chocolatey. I top mine with chocolate whipped cream and fresh berries for a heavenly treat! …

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Slice of baumkuchen pulled out of the cake

Easy Baumkuchen (German Tree Cake Recipe)

Baumkuchen is a stunning almond-flavored cake with many paper-thin layers (mine has 11). It is traditionally made on a spit, but my version for home bakers can be done in the oven. …

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Fork lifting off a bite of apple crumb cake

Apple Crumb Cake

A layer of cinnamon-spiced apples makes classic crumb cake even better! This recipe has the perfect proportions of cake, crumb, and apples. It's simple to make and a treat any time of year! …

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Crumb Cake

Cinnamon Crumb Cake

This simple, classic cinnamon crumb cake is topped with big, fat crumbs and has a sweet stripe of cinnamon and sugar down the middle! This is the …

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Glazed sweet potato cake on a cake stand with several pieces on white plates in front of it

Sweet Potato Cake

I am not exaggerating when I say this sweet potato cake is perfect. It's sweet (but not overly so), beautifully buttery, spiced (but not in an overpowering way), and topped with an orange glaze …

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Apple upside-down cake topped with ice cream

Apple Upside-Down Cake

When I'm looking for a comforting dessert on a crisp fall day, I reach for this apple upside-down cake. It's a richly spiced cake covered in decadent brown sugar caramelized apples. Try it warm …

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Slice of chocolate whiskey cake with Bundt cake and jar of whiskey sauce in the background

Chocolate Whiskey Cake

What's better than chocolate cake? Chocolate cake covered in decadent whiskey sauce! My recipe is light, airy, easy to make in just one bowl, and totally addictive! …

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pavlova covered with whipped cream, fresh fruit, and flowers

How to Make a Stunning Pavlova

While a pavlova may seem like a super fancy dessert, it's actually very easy to make. It's a giant meringue with a fluffy interior. The key to …

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slice of lemon olive oil cake on a plate with the cake in the background

Lemon Olive Oil Cake

This lemon olive oil cake is a rich pound cake with a lovely light lemon flavor and an irresistible caramelized lemon topping. It's simple to make with common pantry staples. …

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tight shot of a slice of rum cake on a plate with the remainder of the cake in the background

Jamaican Rum Cake

Go on an island vacation in your own home with this Jamaican rum cake! It may look like a pound cake, but it's super light and airy. It's soaked in a buttery rum syrup …

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slice of cheesecake with dulce de leche dripping down it

Dulce de Leche Cheesecake

This New York-style dulce de leche cheesecake is irresistibly rich and creamy. The sweet caramel topping gives it a beautiful look and an exceptional flavor. Cheesecake can …

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Pound cake made in a Bundt pan with a few slices cut and leaning over

Perfect Classic Pound Cake

This pound cake is sweet, dense, buttery, and rich - as it should be! The secret to perfection is baking it starting off in a cold oven. You won't believe the difference that makes. …

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Pear Cake

Pear Cake

This pear cake pays homage to all the tastes that my family loves. It's a sweet honey cake with wine-soaked poached pears, sliced almonds, and a love of baking that has been passed down …

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Pumpkin Bundt Cake

Pumpkin Spice Cake

This Pumpkin Spice Cake is moist and loaded with pumpkin pie spices and a few ingredients that make it amazing! It's easy to bake and a fall favorite, especially when topped with my apple …

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