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Swans Down 1 2 3 4 Pound Cake

This moist pound cake is the most requested Swans Down recipe of all time. Whether it's your first time trying it or a perennial favorite, the fork-tender cake is unforgettable.

Author: Reily Foods

Apricot Coffee Cake

Author: Rick Rodgers

Superb English Plum Pudding

This pudding is really best when made a year in advance and allowed to mellow. It was customary to make it early in Advent - the religious season before Christmas - and use it the following year. Everyone...

Author: James Beard

Berry Cream Cheese Cake

The dark brown sugar gives this cake a little molasses edge, which cuts the sweetness of the berries and the richness of the cream cheese.

Author: Yossy Arefi

Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

Nick Malgieri, the director of baking and pastry programs at The Institute of Culinary Education in New York City, created this recipe exclusively for Epicurious. In lieu of a supersweet cream cheese frosting,...

Author: Nick Malgieri

Black Bottom Peanut Butter Mousse Pie

For a pretty presentation, drizzle with melted chocolate and sprinkle with chopped peanuts.

Mary Berry's Chocolate Cupcakes

These delightfully tender Mary Berry chocolate cupcakes are a real treat to bake up for any occasion, or just because you're craving some chocolate! Your chocoholics in the family will love the tasty...

Author: Angela

Pistachio Cake

Make this pistachio cake with real pistachio and almond extract flavors. This "naked cake" is finished with silky cream cheese frosting. Read the recipe notes before beginning. The pink flowers pictured...

Author: Sally

Candied Holiday Fruitcake

Author: Catherine Hilburn

Best Cocoa Brownies

Cocoa brownies have the softest center and chewiest candylike top "crust" of all because all of the fat in the recipe (except for a small amount of cocoa butter in the cocoa) is butter, and all of the...

Author: Alice Medrich

Chocolate Sour Cream Zucchini Cake with Chocolate Glaze

This is one heck of a cake on so many levels. For starters, nobody is ever going to guess there's zucchini in here, because it virtually disappears in the baking-there's not even a hint of vegetable flavor...

Author: Ken Haedrich

Toasted Pecan Torte with Butterscotch Topping

This eats like a cross between a pecan pie, sticky toffee pudding, and a butterscotch sundae.

Author: Claire Saffitz

Hazelnut Torte

Author: Lidia Bastianich

Guinness Stout Ginger Cake

Author: Claudia Fleming

Aunt Tom's Italian Cream Cake

Author: Debbie Arnold

Plum Upside Down Cake

Author: Mary Jo Thoresen

Darkest Chocolate Cake With Red Wine Glaze

The plummy-berry notes of red wine are highlighted when mixed with chocolate and butter into a glaze that drips over the edges of this decadent dark chocolate cake.

Ozark Pudding

Author: Sheri Castle

Raspberry Buttermilk Cake

Author: Melissa Roberts

Coconut Layer Cake

At Shubox Cafe, this dessert is known as Awesome Coconut Cake, aptly named by one of the cafe's best customers. To make this recipe, you'll need to buy one 15-ounce can of sweetened cream of coconut. Some...

Cranberry Orange Snacking Cake

Use a can of leftover cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving to make the jam swirl topping of this simple cake. It's perfect for breakfast or as an afternoon snack.

Author: Kendra Vaculin

Tennessee Mountain Stack Cake

Author: Warren Brown

Whipped Cream Cake

At first glance, this cake seems to contain no butter or oil. But on closer analysis, I discovered that the butterfat contained in the cream was more than equal to the usual amount of butter added.

Author: Rose Levy Beranbaum

Coffee Doughnuts with Coffee Glaze

A recipe for coffee cake doughnuts with a coffee glaze.

Author: Katherine Sacks

Old Fashioned Crumb Cake

My dad grew up in the Bronx of the 1920s and was very fond of the yeasty crumb cakes found in many German-Jewish bakeries there. He calls the moist, tender cakes "crumb buns" and loves to eat them with...

Author: Ruth Cousineau

Puerto Rican Pineapple Rum Cake

Chef Kris Wessel of Florida Cookery in Miami Beach, Florida, shared this recipe as part of a Palm Tree Christmas menu he created exclusively for Epicurious. At Wessel family Christmases at Grandmother...

Author: Kris Wessel

Majestic and Moist New Year's Honey Cake

This majestic, moist, and richly spiced honey cake is the ultimate Jewish new year dessert.

Author: Marcy Goldman

Apple Spice Cake With Brown Sugar Glaze

This moist cake keeps beautifully for a day or two after you make it.

Classic Carrot Coconut Cake

Classic carrot-coconut cake is a Southern tradition. Ours has a healthy dose of ginger and cinnamon for a nice spice and cream cheese frosting sprinkled with pretty coconut flakes for a beautiful finishing...

Author: Katherine Sacks