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Angel Food Cake

The secret behind this classic, light-as-air cake is one dozen egg whites. Place the finished cake in a bed of white cotton candy for an angelic presentation. Serve slices of the confection with fluffy...

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Swirl Bundt Cake

This rosy riff on a strawberry shortcake is sure to become a new Bundt cake classic. Egg whites and cake flour create a stark white batter (and super tender crumb) that is a perfect canvas for tinting....

Author: Martha Stewart

Mini Chocolate Coconut Cakes

Using sphere-shaped molds creates the look of snowballs, but these cakes can also be made in standard muffin tins.

Author: Martha Stewart

Carrot Ginger Cupcakes

Carrot cake, a perennial favorite, gets the cupcake treatment, complete with orange-ginger frosting.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pineapple Mango Upside Down Cake

This delicious upside-down cake, made by John Barricelli, is from the "Martha Stewart Baking Handbook."

Author: Martha Stewart

Mrs. Kostyra's Spice Cake

The secret to delicious spice cake is a well-balanced blend of flavors such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice. This recipe, brought to us by Martha's mother, is sweetened with a twist of an orange glaze...

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Fig Cake

Olive oil has a subtle fruitiness that works surprisingly well in desserts, especially in our Lemon-Fig Cake. You can substitute vegetable oil in this recipe, but the flavor will not be the same.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Pie Upside Down Cake

Apple pie upside-down cake borrows all the flavors of its cousin and transforms them into a syrupy shallow cake that's unexpectedly elegant.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apricot Tea Cakes

These round cornmeal tea cakes are drizzled with honey for a simply sweet treat.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rich Chocolate Cake with Whipped Frosting

Forget boxed cake mix -- this easy recipe is worth the extra few minutes of prep time, resulting in a cake that's moist and delicious and so chocolaty. Ice this cake with our Whipped Frosting.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Meringue Cake

Layers of lemon chiffon cake and tart lemon curd are encased in a cloud of meringue for the perfect summer dessert.

Author: Martha Stewart

Candied Carrot Curls

These edible ribbons of candied carrots add a touch of whimsy to this stunning carrot layer cake. The secret to the 'spring' in their step is an everyday kitchen utensil: a wooden spoon! While the carrot...

Author: Greg Lofts

Red Velvet Pound Cake

Buttermilk keeps this crowd-pleasing cake perfectly moist. You can bake the loaf a couple of days in advance and finish with cream cheese frosting just before serving.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Swirl Gingerbread

Serve this moist, molasses-rich gingerbread with whipped cream or vanilla ice cream.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cherry Sheet Cake

We used frozen cherries to make a fruit-studded cake that's sweet as can be. Serve it on its own as an afternoon snack or with whipped cream for dessert.

Author: Martha Stewart

Raspberry Filled Layer Cake

The fluffy exterior of this cake conceals a delicious pink filling, made simply by combining some of the frosting with raspberry jam.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Chip Pound Cake with Chocolate Coffee Liqueur Sauce

We've dressed up our Classic Pound Cake recipe with chocolate chips and a decadent sauce.

Author: Martha Stewart

Nana's Japanese Fruitcake

This twist on fruitcake will appeal to fruitcake lovers and haters alike.

Author: Martha Stewart

Baltimore Peach Cake

This subtly sweet yeasted cake topped with fresh peaches is a Baltimore staple. Martha made this recipe on episode 702 of Martha Bakes.

Author: Martha Stewart

White Chocolate Buttercream

Use this to make our Igloo Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Ultimate Streusel Cake

The golden-brown exterior camouflages thehidden treasure -- a ring of pecan streuselsuspended in a melt-in-your-mouth butterycakeenriched by the addition of tangy sour cream.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Crunch Cake

To make this crowd-pleasing dessert, measure the coconut oil in its solid state (do not melt it), and blend the cream of coconut until smooth before measuring. Martha made this recipe in episode 506 of...

Author: Martha Stewart

Lamingtons

These delectable morsels are best sellers at Australian bake sales and a great accompaniment to afternoon tea.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Ricotta Icebox Cake

Preparing this mouthwatering chocolate cake takes only 30 minutes; you can make it up to two days ahead.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberries and Cream Cheesecake

This dessert is proof that cheesecake can be as unexpected as it is delicious. Thanks to intense oven-roasted strawberries, folded into a blend of tangy mascarpone and cream cheese, this treat will please...

Author: Martha Stewart

Cinnamon Toasted Pound Cake

This tasty dessert takes only minutes to prepare.

Author: Martha Stewart

Dolley Madison Layer Cake

This simple recipe is courtesy of Cokie Roberts and is featured in her new book, "Ladies of Liberty: The Women Who Shaped Our Nation."

Author: Martha Stewart

Hummingbird Cake

This Southern-style Hummingbird layer cake features a crowd-pleasing combination of banana, pineapple, and coconut. The name's origin remains something of a mystery: Some say it's because the cake is as...

Author: Martha Stewart

Almond Torte with Raspberry Filling

This torte is a light-but-elegant cake filled with good-quality seedless raspberry jam.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pineapple Sunshine Cake

This super easy Pineapple Sunshine Cake is loaded with fantastic pineapple flavor and topped with a delicious whipped cream frosting! It's the perfect cake for all things summertime, and for making...

Author: Angela

Mini Chocolate Cakes with Dark Chocolate Ganache

Bake these little cakes one to two days ahead, so their rich, chocolaty flavor has a chance to bloom. The ganache can be made one week ahead and stored in the refrigerator; rewarm it over a saucepan of...

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Layer Cake

Fresh, colorful, and delicious, this dessert layers vanilla cake with tart jam, juicy strawberries, and sweet whipped cream.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cornmeal Honey Madeleines

These cakes are a cross between madeleines and cornbread, sweetened with honey.

Author: Martha Stewart

Caramel Buttercream Frosting for Brown Sugar Layer Cake

Use this rich butterscotch-flavored frosting to decorate Martha's spectacular Brown-Sugar Layer Cake or any dessert you please.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Meringue Buttercream

This recipe is used with Teatime Coconut Layer Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Carrot Cake with White Chocolate Frosting

Ruffles of white chocolate-cream cheese frosting take this carrot cake to the next level. Seen from above, it looks like a rose. Make this cake a day or two ahead for the best flavor.

Author: Martha Stewart

Meringue Buttercream Frosting

One hallmark of meringue buttercream is that it spreads like a dream. This versatile version is flavored very simply with vanilla. The Dog Cake, Owl Cake, and Fish Cake each require one recipe of the frosting,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake

Chocolate lovers will not be disappointed by this generously frosted cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pineapple Upside Down Cake

Martha's version of a classic pineapple upside-down cake uses dried tart cherries for maraschinos, and features a layer of thinly sliced fresh pineapple. Serve the cake in generous slices, with a dollop...

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Shortcake With Basil

Strawberry shortcake never tasted so good-or so nuanced. Heavy cream is steeped with basil then whipped, infusing it with its essence. Cover the cream with plastic wrap while it steeps to ensure that the...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Berry Ice Cream Cake

Berries are a dream team in this triple-decker dessert. A layer of cool and sweet raspberry sorbet is the perfect topper to blackberry-studded ice cream, while rich chocolate cake is the ideal base for...

Author: Martha Stewart

Yellow Genoise Cake

Genoise, or French sponge cake, differs from regular sponge cake because it's made with butter, which makes it more tender and flavorful.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Dacquoise

This luscious dessert -- based on a classic French recipe -- was brought to us by pastry chef Bill Yosses.

Author: Martha Stewart

Upside Down Pecan Cake

If you like, once you have zested the orange for the batter, you could cut the fruit into sections to serve alongside the moist and crunchy cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Plum Upside Down Cake

Pumpkin-pie spices are used to flavor this upside-down cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rhubarb Shortcakes

Add a twist to your shortcake and use a sweet-tart rhubarb compote instead of the standard strawberries.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Torte with Passover Fudge Glaze

This Passover dessert, made with hazelnuts and matzo cake meal, is rich and delicious and as decadent as it gets.

Author: Martha Stewart

Woodland Stump Cake

Martha's modern version of the traditional yule log cake, or buche de noel, calls for rolling and filling chiffon cake with chocolate-hazelnut cream, covering in chocolate "tree bark," and decorating with...

Author: Martha Stewart