Cake
Vanilla-Buttermilk Layer Cake With Orange Frosting and Raspberries
This version of our delicious vanilla-buttermilk cake is doubled up to make a pretty layer cake perfect for birthdays or any festive occasion.
Vanilla-Buttermilk Cake With Raspberries and Orange Cream-Cheese Frosting
This tender buttermilk cake with rich orange cream-cheese frosting is sure to become your go-to for any festive occasion.
The Wedding Cake You Can Make Yourself
Baking a wedding cake is not as hard as it sounds! This stunning and delicious cake is designed with the average home baker in mind.
The Mixer-Free Chocolate Cake Anybody Can Bake
One writer thought he couldn't bake, so he never did. Then he met pudding cake, and that changed everything.
Vanilla-Buttermilk Wedding Cake with Raspberries and Orange Cream-Cheese Frosting
Baking a wedding cake is not as crazy—or difficult—as it sounds! This stunning and delicious cake is designed to be as streamlined as possible. The moist buttermilk cake requires no trimming, the cream cheese frosting is much more simple (and just as stable) as wedding cake's typical buttercream, and edible flowers and pretty raspberries make decorating a breeze.
Our 21 Best Cakes for Alternative Diets
These alternative cake ideas include gluten-free almond cakes, dairy-free chocolate cakes, and vegan cupcakes.
How to Buy and Store Flour Like a Pro
Flour is crazy confusing. If you're not sure which type to buy, we've got you covered.
This Heavenly Cake Comes Straight From the Food Processor
Who said you need an electric mixer or even a bowl to make a good cake?
Almond-Apricot Cake
This wonderfully moist cake comes together quickly in the food processor, with some apricots puréed and some folded into the batter, infusing their summery flavor throughout.
Why You Should Stop Flouring Your Cake Pans
There's a better way.
How to Make Poke Cake Even Better
Forget about boxed mix, JELL-O, and soggy stripes. This pretty cake is packed with lemony flavor and has bright blue(berry) stripes inside.
Lemon-Blueberry Poke Cake
You don’t need a mixer for this cake, and when you slice into it, you’ll be greeted with a surprise: bold stripes of bright blueberry filling.
This One-Bowl Cake Will Make You Rethink Chocolate
Leave the dark chocolate behind; this summer we're all about the milk chocolate. We've got a no-mixer-required, killer milk chocolate cake with the easiest (and tastiest) frosting ever.
Our Editor's 7 All-Time Favorite Chocolate Cakes
Our editor has a serious chocolate cake problem. Here are the recipes he just can't quit.
One-Bowl Milk Chocolate Cake with Chocolate-Caramel Frosting
This easy-to-make, portable cake with chocolate-caramel frosting is sure to be your new go-to for special occasions and backyard barbecues.
The Cooler Way to Decorate Cupcakes
It's the flip-and-drip.
The Easiest (and Most Impressive) Strawberry Shortcake You've Ever Tasted
Four tricks make this iconic summer cake better than ever before.
Vanilla-Buttermilk Sheet Cake With Cream Cheese Frosting
A little orange juice (and zest) wakes up the icing of this crowd-pleasing cake with sweet citrus flavor.
Skillet Corn Cake with Stewed Cherries
To make the best use of your time, prepare the deceptively delicious cherry sauce while the corn cake is baking. The cake is best served either warm or at room temperature, with the stewed cherries spooned over the top. Since frozen cherries are available year-round, you’ll never need to wait for cherry season to enjoy this dessert.
Meet the Snack Cake of Your Dreams
Salty, sweet, covered in chocolate, and a little bit healthy? We'll take two pieces, thank you very much.