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Super-Moist Yellow Cake With Rich Chocolate Frosting

This easy yellow cake recipe yields a cake that’s remarkably fluffy and moist.

Lemon Pound Cake

With fewer than 10 ingredients and bright flavor, there’s never a wrong time to make this crowd-pleasing dessert.

Chocolate Swiss Roll

If the cake calisthenics required in most roll cake recipes give you anxiety, this chocolate Swiss roll recipe is for you.

Elvis Presley’s Favorite Pound Cake

We can’t help falling in love with this buttery pound cake that gets its delicate crumb from a legendary baker’s tried-and-true technique.

Angel Food Cake

The best angel food cake you’ve ever tasted is fewer than 10 ingredients away.

How to Make Self-Rising Flour

Follow these steps for making self-rising flour at home—just make sure that it’s not self-raising flour that you want first, since, surprise: they’re not quite the same thing.

A Very Dramatic Crepe Cake

For this towering crepe cake, thin crepes are stacked and sandwiched with an easy pastry cream.

German Chocolate Cake

Coconut, pecans, and chocolate—this classic German chocolate cake satisfies any sweet tooth.

Japanese Cotton Cheesecake

This featherlight Japanese cheesecake is often called cotton cheesecake, and you can see how it gets its name from its incredibly delicate, wispy texture.

7UP Cake

Thanks to a splash of fizzy 7UP soda, there’s no need for baking soda or baking powder in this classic Southern cake recipe.

Kuih Lapis (Malaysian Steamed Rose Layer Cake)

This rose-scented kuih lapis is popular in the Malay community, served either as an evening snack or for breakfast and making an appearance at special events.

Dobos Torta

This impressive pastry, sometimes spelled Dobos torte, is among the most famous cakes from the Austro-­Hungarian Empire.

Verdens Beste Kake (The World's Best Cake)

Calling something the “world’s best cake” is quite a statement, but it’s not something taken lightly by Norwegians.

Kladdkaka (Easy Swedish Sticky Chocolate Cake)

Every café in Sweden has a version of kladdkaka, a luscious, under-baked chocolate cake.

Prinsesstårta (Princess Cake)

One of the most famous cakes in Sweden, Prinsesstårta is known for its showstopping layers of sponge cake, pastry cream, and raspberry jam.

Lane Cake

A classic Southern cake, after winning first prize at the county fair in Columbus, Georgia, Lane Cake also earned the name “Prize Cake.” 

Danish Dream Cake

This cake has been a favorite since 1965, when a girl won a baking competition with her grandmother’s secret family recipe.

Black Sesame Melon Pan

Melon pan is a traditional sweet bun from Japan made of an enriched dough with a crispy cookie layer on top.

Vegetable Tempura

Use any combination of vegetables for tempura—the list is as long as the vegetables available at your market.

High-Altitude Poppy Seed Pound Cake

Developed for baking in the mountains, this flavorful pound cake is a winner, especially when topped with creamy homemade chocolate icing.