Cakes
Cinnamon roll cake, hot fudge cake, and other bakes bring different crumb textures and finishes to this collection. Browse cakes for slicing, layering, or serving warm with a suitable accompaniment.
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Cake Fillings
Chocolate peanut butter mousse, strawberry cream, and apricot preparations offer different cake fillings. Choose a component for its flavor and texture, considering how it will sit between or inside the baked layers.
Cupcakes
Chocolate-chile cupcakes and green chile cornbread cupcakes offer distinctive flavors in an individual bake. These small cakes provide room for fillings and frostings to change the finished serving.
Frosting & Icing
Cream cheese icing, maple glaze, and other finishes bring sweetness and texture to a bake. These frostings and icings offer options to spread, pipe, or pour as the recipe directs.
In this collection

Kentucky Butter Cake
Ingredients Cake 1 cup butter, cubed at room temperature 2 cups granulated sugar 4 eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla 3 cups all purpose flour 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1…
Black Forest Cake Log
Ingredients Chocolate Cake Roll 6 egg yolks 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour 3 tablespoons unsweetened Dutch-process cocoa powder…

Lemon Meringue Muffins
Ingredients 6 tablespoons butter, softened 1 cup sugar, divided 2 eggs 1/2 cup plain yogurt 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel 1/4 teaspoon lemon extract…
Caramel Apple Coffee Cake
This cake is down-home delicious and so easy you won’t believe you started from scratch. Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 3 cups peeled and sliced Granny Smith apples (about…
Moist Lemon Tea Cakes
Whenever I serve these lovely bite-size glazed cakes, they get rave reviews…and I get requests for the recipe. Lemon and cream cheese make for a winning combination. Ingredients…
Chocolate Molten Lava Cakes
If you prefer a more soufflé-like cake, add all of the chocolate into the egg mixture during step 3. Use a high-quality chocolate. It will make all the…

Chocolate & Cranberry Cake
Ingredients 4 dl (400 ml) sour milk or yoghurt 2 ½ dl (250 ml) sugar ¾ dl (75 ml) melted butter 1 dl cacao A pinch of pure…
Chocolate Fudge Layer Cake
No need to fear this layer cake: It’s made with a simple stir-together method using just two pans. The frosting is dead easy, and the whole thing keeps…
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