Birthday Recipes

My mother-in-law first shared this recipe, and now it's often requested for birthdays and other special occasions. I like to...

My family loves ice cream cake, so they were delighted when I first presented this dessert. It's light, delicious and...

There's always room for some mini desserts! —Taste of Home Test Kitchen

As much as I like making yeast breads, I enjoy watching others enjoying my baking even more. These soft, tender...

We Southerners have been eating cola cake for decades. This easy version has strawberries too. Chill it in the fridge...

Both of my boys loved this makeover version of a family favorite, and even my husband, who is a bit...

My grandson approves of these lemony sandwich cookies made with crackers and prepared frosting. Decorate them with whatever sprinkles you'd...

My grandmother taught me the tricks to making this cake, and I've added my own special touches. The melted chocolate...

I first made this hearty sandwich for my husband, friends and family who were helping to build our deck. It...

Here’s a family-pleasing casserole that comes together in a snap, making it perfect for a weeknight meal. Double the recipe...

This recipe won Grand Champion at the Alaska State Fair, and with just one bite, you'll see why! The decadent...

This delicious dish is the ultimate comfort food. A blend of five cheeses, it makes a beautiful entree or a...

This cheesecake is a showstopper with its pretty wafer crust, creamy center and the ooey-gooey carmel-pecan topping cascading down the...

This recipe is a clear example of comfort food at its finest; it's rich, hearty and extra cheesy. And because...

As a confirmed chocoholic, this is my all-time favorite treat. I found the original recipe more than 20 years ago,...

When our son and daughter were teenagers, our house was the hang-out for their whole group of friends. This rich...

You don't have to spend a lot of time to serve an elegant and delicious dessert. Just mix up the...

When I was married in 1944, I could barely boil water. My dear mother-in-law taught me her specialty—making the lightest...

My state is well known for growing amazing peaches. This ice cream has been a family favorite for more than...

This versatile side dish is so good with grilled steak, and is delicious with other meats as well. A creamy...

This luscious cake is really versatile for all-year fun. I've changed the design on top to a heart for Valentine's,...

The secret ingredient to the best pistachio cheesecake is real pistachio butter, but a homemade graham cracker crust and full-fat...

This decadent and chocolaty earthquake cake is packed with shredded coconut, chopped pecans and craters of cream cheese frosting.

This chiffon cake is a dream dessert with its delicate, fluffy texture and vanilla-forward flavor. Bake and serve it for...

This old-fashioned chocolate Bundt cake recipe is just like the one your grandma used to make. It's intensely rich, moist...

Oreo cheesecake bites are mini cheesecakes with a chocolate cookie crust. They're perfectly poppable snacks for potlucks, backyard barbecues or...

Strawberry cheesecake cookies have a rich strawberry cream cheese filling, just like cheesecake. So you're really getting two desserts in...

This decadent cookies and cream cake has three layers of fluffy Oreo cake, a tangy cream cheese filling and a...

The secret to these scrumptious strawberry brownies? A boxed cake mix makes these pink brownies light and fluffy and very...