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Home | Recipes | Desserts | Cakes | Page 3

Cakes

This page features a collection of irresistible cake recipes that are sure to impress. From classic favorites like Lemon Pound Cake to unique combinations like Pumpkin Cake with Maple Cream Cheese Frosting and Coconut Cake, our recipes are perfect for any occasion. Our step-by-step instructions and tips will guide you through the baking process, helping you create moist and delicious cakes that are as beautiful as they are flavorful.

A pumpkin cake with maple-cream cheese frosting on a cake stand.
A single white chocolate cupcake, topped with white frosting on a paper napkin.

White Chocolate Cupcakes

1 hr

Two slices of oatmeal cake on plates

Oatmeal Cake

1 hr 50 mins

Whipped Swiss meringue buttercream with flecks of vanilla.

Swiss Meringue Buttercream

20 mins

A slice of pure pumpkin cheesecake on a white plate drizzled with caramel glaze with a fork resting beside it.

Pure Pumpkin Cheesecake

2 hrs

A person glazing a lemon pull-apart coffee cake on a wire rack.

Lemon Pull-Apart Coffee Cake

3 hrs 45 mins

A whole sour cream coffee cake with a wedge cut from it.

Sour Cream Coffee Cake

1 hr 30 mins

An espresso cake drizzled with glaze on a wire rack that is set on a pice of parchment to catch any glaze drips.

Espresso Cake

1 hr 15 mins

Slices of glazed nutmeg pound cake on a white cutting board

Nutmeg Cake

1 hr

A spoon scooping chocolate mug cake from a blue mug.

Chocolate Mug Cake

15 mins

A ricotta cheesecake on a piece of parchment.

Ricotta Cheesecake from Rome’s Jewish Quarter

1 hr

An apple tea cake on a wire rack with three slices cut from it and one on a blue and white plate.

Apple Tea Cake

3 hrs

An apple coffee cake with one slice cut from it on a wire cooling rack with parchment underneath.

Apple Coffee Cake

2 hrs

A decorative plate topped with a slice of drunken apple cake that is drizzled with cream.

Drunken Apple Cake ~ Kuchen Borracho

2 hrs

A frosted coconut sheet cake cut into 12 squares on a piece of parchment with a person grabbing a piece.

Coconut Sheet Cake

2 hrs

A flourless chocolate chile cake cut into 8 wedges with one slice missing on a piece of parchment paper.

Flourless Chocolate Chile Cake

1 hr 10 mins

A frosted brown sugar pound cake on a white plate on a cloth-covered picnic table.

Brown Sugar Pound Cake

1 hr 40 mins

A two-tier Victoria sponge cake with raspberry jam in the middle, all dusted with confectioners' sugar on a white plate with a white teapot in the background

Victoria Sponge Cake

1 hr

A loaf of monkey bread--balls of caramel-coated bread dough dripping caramel sauce on a rectangle plate

Monkey Bread from Zoë François

7 hrs 5 mins

Three pieces of Junior's brownie swirl cheesecake on separate plates, each with a fork.

Junior’s Brownie Swirl Cheesecake

4 hrs

A child holding a malassadas, or Portuguese doughnut, in a paper napkin.

Malassadas ~ Portuguese Doughnuts

4 hrs 45 mins

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