Layer Cake Recipes

"This cake is the top choice of the 'birthday child' in our family!" says Patsy Howard of Bakersfield, California.

Delight your taste buds with this refreshing mandarin orange cake. Infused with citrusy flavors and topped with a creamy pineapple...

Folks who like the classic pie will love this Boston Cream cake. It's a cool and creamy treat for the...

This spice cake recipe has stood the test of time and it's one you'll probably hand down yourself.

Meet the Cook: In our family, a meal isn't considered complete without a dessert - or, sometimes, two! This cake...

I start with a boxed cake mix and add fresh rhubarb, sugar and cream to create this fast-to-fix favorite in...

Looking for a surefire way to impress guests? Present this eye-catching torte! It features a moist chocolate cake and both...

Seasoned with a fragrant blend of spices and frosted with a tangy cream cheese topping, this zucchini carrot cake combines...

This hickory nut cake recipe is more than a recipe to us—it's a family tradition, three generations old. The frosting's...

"THIS CAKE was always my mother's special treat for her six children. It's a delectable 'mountain' of cake and fruit,...

Bryan Anderson of Granite Falls, Minnesota recalls, "My mother made this special birthday cake for me and my sister as...

From country handcrafter and homemaker Alberta McKay of Bartlesville, Oklahoma
comes a fitting fall birthday cake for grandparents—one children...

"Pssst! Don't tell anyone this tender fruity layer cake starts with a convenient mix!" urges Eureka, Illinois farm woman Molly...

Before the days of automatic mixers, this recipe involved long and tiresome beating. Many times, husbands were drafted to help...

I've loved this torte since I was a youngster, and now I can pass it on to my eight grandchildren....

Our chocolate peppermint cake is the perfect festive recipe if you’re looking to add Christmas cheer into your holiday season.

We're going to go out on a limb and guess that you didn't expect your search for "ways to use...

I make most cakes from scratch, but during the holiday rush, this recipe that starts with a mix buys me...

For a beautiful finish to a winter meal, I serve this "snow" cake. This dessert is so impressive its fluffy...

Special occasions call for extraordinary desserts like this impressive-looking torte. It may take some time to prepare but the smiles...

"No one will know this fancy dessert started with a handy boxed cake mix," assures Sandra Castillo of Watertown, Wisconsin....

This is a quick and yummy way to dress up a purchased angel food cake. To keep the plate clean...

Indulge in our homemade walnut cake! It is a versatile treat perfect for any time of day and elevated with...

Icebox cake was originally created in the 1920s, and it has stood the test of time. It's such a magical-looking...

This chocolate brownie cake recipe layers fudgy brownies with homemade chocolate frosting for the ultimate brownie and cake combo.

This dessert couldn't be simpler—all you need is a boxed cake mix. pie filling, miniature marshmallows and whipped topping. This...

"My father, who's diabetic, loves chocolate and baked goods," explains Owen Jack Hiatt of Colorado Springs, Colorado. "Our whole family...

This is a chocolate lover's dream! It will definitely satisfy any chocolate craving you may have. I often make this...