Layer Cake Recipes

It doesn't take much to add a fun theme to a birthday party. This delightfully decorated baby shark cake, plus...

A yellow cake recipe is a staple for any home baker. This recipe comes complete with chocolate buttercream frosting to...

This special-occasion pomegranate cake is a delicious combination of tender cake, tart fruit and rich buttercream. It is also beautiful...

Discover the secret to creating a showstopping Swedish flop cake. Our step-by-step recipe guides you through crafting this swoony layered...

A homemade Boston cream pie is sure to impress and delight anyone lucky enough to try it.

This will definitely capture your taste buds! This recipe is one of my family's favorites—especially at the holidays. Although it...

This is a moist and fluffy vanilla cake with lots of sprinkles and a whipped vanilla buttercream. It's almost impossible...

Our Test Kitchen created our best vanilla cake recipe yet. It's tender, moist and packed with rich vanilla flavor—a must...

The bee sting cake, or bienenstich, may look daunting, but it's well worth the effort. Take the steps one at...

This apple spice cake combines the sweetness of Honeycrisp apples with warm spices and a rich cream cheese frosting, making...

Whether you turn this cake into a reindeer or decorate it with your own creative vision, it’s a three-layer stunner...

This magical unicorn cake tastes as good as it looks. Baking in smaller pans creates impressive height, and a few...

Wild blackberries are plentiful here, so I started making this cake to put that pretty crop to good use. Everyone...

I like to bake this lovely three-layer lemon and orange cake instead of a more traditional pie for Thanksgiving. It...

We can confidently say that this is the best chocolate cake recipe and, at Taste of Home, we make (and...

Whenever I take this eye-catching torte to a potluck, I get so many requests for the recipe. —Edith Holmstrom, Madison,...

If you like cookies-and-cream ice cream, you'll love this cake. Chocolate sandwich cookies are mixed into the batter and pressed...

There's nothing "scary" about this cake. I make it every Halloween for my husband, Mike, and our three children. —Karen...

German chocolate cake is a towering chocolate-coconut-pecan cake, perfect for your next baking affair.

This irresistible butter pecan cake features multiple layers, plenty of toasted buttery pecan crunch and a thick layer of buttercream...

Thanks to frozen pound cake and a can of pie filling, this torte is easy to make. If layers slide,...

Homemade pralines, big poufs of whipped cream and spiced cake make this torte
decadent to the last bite. It's...

When you really want to impress someone, this scrumptious torte is just the thing to make! Instant coffee granules give...

Cinnamon, nutmeg, carrots and a creamy, tangy frosting make this classic carrot cake a winner.

This sweet creamy frosting made with real butter is easy to blend together and holds its shape nicely when used...

This impressive-looking dessert is at the top of my list of speedy standbys. It's simple to make because it starts...

The gorgeous torte combines two great ingredients—chocolate and strawberries. —Paula Magnus, Republic, Washington

This strawberry poke cake is a light, refreshing dessert that’s perfect for a spring afternoon or summer night.

Tiramisu is Italian for "pick-me-up," and this treat truly lives up to its name. The torte is truly worth every...