Cakes
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Articles on Cakes
How To
Easy Icebox Cake Is a Perfect No-Bake Summer Dessert
Icebox cake is one of the easiest no-bake summer desserts around. Just layer cookies and whipped cream...
Food Trends
Beloved Cookbook Author and 'Queen of Cake,' Maida Heatter Dies at 102
If the secret to a long life is happiness and Happiness is Baking, as the title of her ninth and final...
Guides
A Slice of Tradition: Wedding Cakes Around the World
There’s all the reason in the world to round out your reception with a wedding cake. It’s delicious...
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From Elegant to Quirky, There's a Wedding Cake Topper for Every Couple on Etsy
Wedding cakes are so personal, and many brides and grooms use them not only as a dessert, but as a...
Recipe Round-Ups
11 Carrot Cake Recipes That Make It Fun to Eat Your Vegetables
Carrot cake is the only cake I know that can boast a full pound of vegetables contained within the...
History of
The History of King Cake for Mardi Gras
The intersection between the secular and the religious is a fair starting block for any exploration...
Guides
Recreate the Very First Oscars Menu for Your 2019 Oscars Party
Attending the Oscars is a lifelong dream for many, but being one of the millions of fans who watch...
What's the Difference
What Is the Difference Between Banana Bread and Banana Cake?
Banana breads and banana cakes are easy, moist, sweet solutions for making use of those three or four...
History of
The History of Red Velvet Cake
What exactly is in a real red velvet cake and where did it come from in the first place...
Videos on Cakes
Cakes Recipes
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Sheba From Queens Cake
This Sheba From Queens Cake reinvents the classic Queen of Sheba cake to be much lower in sugar, dairy...
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Zucchini Layer Cake with Tangy Buttercream Frosting
This zucchini cake recipe is like zucchini bread but lighter; it's frosted with a tangy buttercream...
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Unicorn Layer Cake
This magical unicorn cake is enchanting at first glance—and inside, rainbow layers are a sweet surprise...
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Red Velvet Cake
Make Chowhound's red velvet cake recipe for an impressive, irresistibly moist cake topped with sweet...
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Flourless Coconut and Chocolate Cake
This Flourless Coconut and Chocolate Cake from Ottolenghi is gluten free, but rich and buttery enough...
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Doughnut Cake with Matcha Glaze
This Doughnut Cake with Matcha Glaze is tender, buttery, and fragrant with vanilla and mace, with...
