This recipe for mini heart-shaped cakes, courtesy of Matt Lewis from Baked, makes the perfect treat for your special someone on Valentine's Day.
Author: Martha Stewart
This cake recipe -- from Chef Tim LaBant of The Schoolhouse at Cannondale -- is used to make his Autumnal Parfait.
Author: Martha Stewart
A warm Marsala-spiked walnut cake is spread with apricot jam, rolled, and dusted with confectioners' sugar.
Author: Martha Stewart
Using a pastry mold to bake this walnut-studded carrot cakeyields beautiful results without a lot of effort.
Author: Martha Stewart
White House pastry chef Bill Yosses recommends this flavorful cake as a healthy dessert option.
Author: Martha Stewart
A purée of bourbon and plump Medjool dates suffuses this divinely intense dessert; it gets swirled into both the batter and the caramel glaze. This recipe comes from Martha Stewart's Cake Perfection:...
Author: Martha Stewart
Travel back to spring with these strawberry-filled individual cakes. The batter is poured into a six-cup muffin tin and baked, then glazed with a simple confectioners' sugar icing.
Author: Martha Stewart
At a traditional German Christmas table, stollen is likely to appear as a beloved part of breakfast or as a conclusion to the holiday meal. A stollen begins as a sweet, rich yeast dough, which is then...
Author: Martha Stewart
This intensely rich, silken frosting works well on spice, carrot, or pound cakes. Try it on our Caramelized-Apple Spice Cake.
Author: Martha Stewart
Tiers of moist spice cake, rich mascarpone frosting, and blackberry jam fill this dessert with everything nice.
Author: Martha Stewart
Adapted from Anne Quatrano's Summerland: Recipes for Celebrating With Southern Hospitality (Rizzoli).
Author: Martha Stewart
Take your children to infinity and beyond! Or just offer them a piece of this rocket cake.
Author: Martha Stewart
This recipe by Nigella Lawson gives you a perfectly baked banana bread that's deliciously moist and chock full with dark rum-infused raisins and nuts. Go crazy with your favourite dried fruit and nuts...
Author: Celia Lim
These individual upside-down cakes are baked -- and can be transported -- in a muffin tin.
Author: Martha Stewart
For a decadent chocolate torte, bake genoise in a sheet pan and quarter it -- then layer the pieces with two kinds of mousse and top with chocolate shards.
Author: Martha Stewart
The firm texture of this buttercream frosting helps to keep candy decorations in place.
Author: Martha Stewart
In this strawberry shortcake that feeds a crowd, a tender biscuit cushions a cloud of lightly sweetened cream and a tumble of juiced-up berries. Peaches, plums, or nectarines can be swapped in for the...
Author: Martha Stewart
Piped buttercream-frosting blocks transform a chocolate-vanilla ice cream cake into an igloo that sweet marzipan penguins call home. Flakes of dried coconut "snow" and a cake stand trimmed with sugar-dusted...
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
Not your everyday pound cake, this one includes semolina and almond flour for texture and cardamom for fragrance and spice.
Author: Martha Stewart
Semolina is a coarse-ground flour made from durum wheat. Look for it in the baking section of your supermarket or health-food store.
Author: Martha Stewart
Use this recipe from Vanilla Bake Shop to make its wonderful Lemon Cupcakes with Raspberry.
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
A light chocolate cake is not a contradiction in terms; it's a splendid anytime snack. Here, some of the flour in our basic recipe is replaced with a half-cup of cocoa powder for a deep chocolate flavor....
Author: Martha Stewart
Sheet cakes, long a staple of bake sales and potlucks, are easy to make and even easier to transport. Be sure to let the cake cool completely before you frost it. Once frosted, the cake can be covered...
Author: Martha Stewart
Elevate a basic box of store-bought vanilla cake mix with one cup of fresh strawberries and a decadent layer of homemade whipped cream. When you want an easy, breezy dessert that still feels special, this...
Author: Martha Stewart
Enjoy a slice of this classic cake on its own or topped with berries and whipped cream.
Author: Martha Stewart
This festive yule log is made from a red-velvet cake filled with fluffy peppermint frosting.
Author: Martha Stewart
This versatile batter takes kindly to stone fruits like plums (shown here), peaches, and even cherries. Try it in fall with apples or pears, in spring with berries -- you get the idea. The recipe comes...
Author: Martha Stewart
What sets our hazelnut-raspberry jelly roll apart is its toasty, nutty flavor. Ground hazelnuts are baked into the sponge cake, and hazelnut liqueur, such as Frangelico, is whipped into the cream.
Author: Martha Stewart
Serve slices of this cake along with a cup of Ceylon black tea. Light and subtle, the tea's honey and citrus flavors make it a natural foil for a variety of fruits, buttery cakes, and custard desserts...
Author: Martha Stewart
This classic Bolognese dessert, brought to us by chef Biba Caggiano, is made from a batter of slow-cooked Arborio rice and crumbled Amaretti di Saronno cookies.
Author: Martha Stewart
Make sure to plan ahead: This cake needs to sit for at least one month to allow the flavors to develop. To serve, slice it as thinly as possible.
Author: Martha Stewart
Martha prepared this chocolaty, custardy dessert on Episode 501 of "Martha Bakes."
Author: Martha Stewart
This six-layer lemon cake is filled with passion fruit curd and creme fraiche mousse.
Author: Martha Stewart
White cake is layered with a fruit and nut filling and slathered with fluffy frosting in this traditional Southern dessert. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 709.
Author: Martha Stewart
This delicious chocolate cake recipe, adapted from Martha Stewart Kids, works wonderfully with Angie Dudley's Cupcake Pops.
Author: Martha Stewart
This family-friendly dessert is a kosher take of an ice cream sandwich with layers of matzo crackers spread with ganache and mint chip and chocolate ice cream.
Author: Martha Stewart
A luscious, no-bake cheesecake with a rich, chocolate cookie crust can be put together in a snap before chilling for an hour. Due to its delicate stature, it's perfect for an intimate gathering or simple...
Author: Martha Stewart
This double diablo cake makes for a tasty, chocolate-filled dessert that everyone will love.
Author: Martha Stewart
Scoops of mint-chocolate-chip ice cream form the shell of this cool sea turtle. Peeking out through white candy eyes (with chocolate pupils) and flashing a black-licorice grin, this is one turtle who is...
Author: Martha Stewart
This blueberry-raspberry pound cake loaf gets a bit of natural sweetness thanks to the inclusion of cornmeal to the batter.
Author: Martha Stewart
Semolina flour gives this easy-to-make cake its pleasantly coarse texture and, with an assist from saffron, its lovely yellow hue.
Author: Martha Stewart
No May Day celebration would be complete without a dance around the maypole; might we recommend this playful edible version.
Author: Martha Stewart
Upside-down cake doesn't have to be made with pineapple. Grapefruit gives a bittersweet flavor to this rendition of a down-home classic.
Author: Martha Stewart
This flourless cake is incredibly light and moist.
Author: Martha Stewart
Chiffon cake layers are filled and frosted with rich caramel buttercream in this decadent dessert. The best part? There's no elaborate piping required; the cake is cleverly decorated with store-bought...
Author: Martha Stewart