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    Cakes & Tortes Recipes

    Homemade cake makes every celebration more special! Here you’ll find cakes in all kinds of delicious flavors and sizes for everyone from beginner bakers to more seasoned pros. If you’re looking for a classic layer cake recipe, carrot cake, chocolate cake, and scratch-made strawberry cake are some of the most popular recipes. But you’ll also find recipes for bundt cakes, apple-rum cakes, pound cakes, and many more!

    • A double layer no-raisin best carrot cake with pecans and matcha cream cheese frosting, piped in kisses and garnished with toasted pistachios.
      Best Carrot Cake Recipe (Super Moist, Made from Scratch)
    • Biting at the Bits Apricot Colomba
      Italian Easter Dove Bread Recipe (Colomba Pasquale)
    • Top down view of classic devil's food cake with fluffy 7-minute frosting and colorful sprinkles, traditional devil's food cake recipe showing the best frosting for this moist devil chocolate cake.
      Best Devil's Food Cake (Super Moist Vintage Recipe)
    • all-natural strawberry cake cupcakes in rose gold foil cupcake liners, topped with all-natural strawberry vanilla bean whipped cream sitting on top of a strawberry gelée with mini baby strawberries with stems still attached on top of the whipped cream from my garden
      Strawberry Cake Recipe (for Cupcakes or Double-Layer (All-Natural)
    • DIY vanilla pudding mix in a mason canning jar with pieces of vanilla beans poking out from the top.
      5-Minute DIY Vanilla Pudding Mix (For Adding to Cake & Cookie Recipes)
    • Purple blueberry muffin batter in foil cupcake liners in a muffin tin covered with crunchy sugar crumb topping just before baking.
      Easy Wild Berry Muffins w/Streusel
    • 4 pumpkin spice muffins with toasted chopped pumpkin seeds on top in a muffin tray
      Classic Bakery Style Pumpkin Spice Muffins (No-Mixer Needed)
    • Easy Italian Apple Cake (Torta Di Mela)
    • A split image showing half of a Biscoff pie crust and the other half a key lime pie in the biscoff pie crust.
      2-Ingredient Biscoff Pie Crust (For Cheesecakes & No-Bake Desserts)
    • Thick graham cracker crust in 9 inch springform cake pan ready to be filled.
      A Better Graham Cracker Crust
    • A loaf of cooling pumpkin bread loaf glistening with a bakery-style crevice down the middle.
      Pumpkin Bread Recipe (Easy, No Mixer, Super Moist)
    • Pumpkin Spice Pumpkin Bread with walnut slices on a pink marble serving tray
      Pumpkin Walnut Bread (Super Moist & No Mixer Needed)
    • closeup of a bluerry pumpkin muffin with toasted pumpkin seed crunch baked on top.
      Bakery-Style Pumpkin Spice Blueberry Muffins (No-Mixer Needed)
    • sliced strawberry banana bread cake sliced
      Best Ever Strawberry Banana Bread Cake
    • pumpkin spice banana bread loaf after being baked (setting on top of a vintage venetian tray)
      Moist Pumpkin Spice Banana Bread w/Toasted Pumpkin Seed Crunch
    • Golden brown dark chocolate covered banana bread after just baking in a loaf pan
      How to Make the Best Ever Dark Chocolate Chip Banana Bread
    • top down view of chocolate chip banana bread on a pink marble serving tray (two pieces cut and the remaining loaf at the end)
      Best Ever Milk Chocolate Chip-Coconut Banana Bread Recipe
    • delicious sliced banana nut bread on a cutting board
      Easy and Moist Pistachio-Pecan Banana Nut Bread
    • Devil's food cake cupcakes with chocolate ganache icing and sprinkles - the cake is so moist it's glistening.
      Best Chocolate Cupcakes (Devil's Food Cupcakes w/Chocolate Ganache)
    • a slice of Apple rum cake with a golden crunchy pecan topping next to another slice on a sheet of white parchment paper in the sunlight
      Easy Apple Rum Cake with Pecan Crunch
    • Simple and Delicious Mascarpone Apple Torte
    • Stack of three gooey fudgy Biscoff brownies with Biscoff spread swirl and crunchy cornflake layers, the best homemade brownie recipe with cookie butter.
      Fudgey Biscoff Brownies w/Cornflake Crunch

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    Easy Meatless Meals

    • Best lenten recipes and meals including cheese enchiladas, lobster ravioli with tomato cream sauce, har gow shrimp dumplings, shrimp toast, crab linguine pasta, crispy Teochew shrimp burgers, asparagus risotto with pan-seared scallops, Italian scallops au gratin, and St. Louis style whole wheat pizza for meatless Friday dinners during Lent (A 9-photo collage of these recipes).
      80+ Best Lent Recipes, Meals & Meatless Dinner Ideas (6-Week Plan)
    • Extra beefy-tasting Beyond Burger on a homemade sesame and poppy seed potato bun.
      How to Make Extra "Beefy" Beyond® Burgers
    • A bowl of paccheri pasta with shrimp and zucchini in a tomato and white wine sauce.
      Paccheri Pasta With Shrimp and Zucchini Sugo
    • Brithish style fish and chips on a wire rack looking super crispy and golden brown.
      British Style Fish and Chips (Crispiest Fried Fish Ever)
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    Our Favorite Spring Recipes

    • Homemade lobster ravioli and shrimp ravioli in heart and star shapes on a serving platter covered with lobster tomato cream sauce, showing the best sauce for lobster ravioli recipe.
      Lobster Ravioli With Tomato Cream Sauce
    • beautifully golden brown frittata in the cast-iron skillet that's been flipped to show off it's perfectly golden underside
      Asparagus and Zucchini Frittata Recipe (Perfect for Spring)
    • A double layer no-raisin best carrot cake with pecans and matcha cream cheese frosting, piped in kisses and garnished with toasted pistachios.
      Best Carrot Cake Recipe (Super Moist, Made from Scratch)
    • a beautifully broiled diver sea scallop in its shell with slightly crispy and golden brown edges and glistening in oil
      Italian Diver Scallops au Gratin (Capesante Gratinate)
    • A slice of the the best strawberry crostata (aka strawberry jam tart from Italy) on a plate.
      Strawberry Crostata (Italian Crostata di Marmellata di Fragole)
    • A serving platter filled with bright green creamy mashed sweet mushy peas with whole sweet peas for garnish.
      Easy Mushy Peas Recipe

    Make Better Homemade Pizza

    • Collection of 25 homemade pizza varieties including vegetarian options, meat-vegetable combinations, hawaiian, prosciutto-arugula, marinara, margherita, mushroom, various cheese pizzas, olive, breakfast pizza, capricciosa, zucchini and ham, pepperoni, quattro formaggi, BBQ chicken pizza, and more on different kinds of homemade pizza dough including neapolitan, whole wheat, bread flour, 00 flour, St. Louis Style, pizza fritta, and pinsa Romana.
      Best Pizza Toppings & Pizza Dough Ultimate Guide w/Real Photos
    • Pizza dough recipe for a homemade pizza with sausage and onion on a crispy bread flour pizza crust recipe, how to make pizza dough for the best homemade pizza dough.
      Best Bread Flour Pizza Dough Recipe (5 Ingredients)
    • Super crispy sliced whole wheat Supreme pizza with green olives, spicy ventricina salami, salsiccia, prosciutto cotto, mushrooms, red bell peppers, and onions.
      Best Whole Wheat Pizza Dough Recipe (For Thin Crust Pizza)
    • Perfect thick-crust pizza dough with pizza margherita toppings (including homemade pizza sauce, shredded mozzarella, and mini buffalo mozzarella balls.
      Thick-Crust Pizza (Fluffy 00 Flour Pizza Dough Recipe)
    • A platter with three golden brown fried pizzas topped with burrata cheese, mozzarella, prosciutto di parma, olives, and sun dried tomatoes.
      Crispy Italian Fried Pizza (Easy Abruzzo Pizza Fritta)
    • St. Louis style thin crust whole wheat pizza cut into squares topped with artichoke hearts, Taggiasche olives, caramelized onions and melted mozzarella cheese - no yeast pizza dough recipe.
      Easy 20-Minute Thin & Crispy St. Louis-Style Whole Wheat Pizza
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