Traditional Pound Cake Recipe
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by Beth
2d ago
I’ve finally done it! After a week in the kitchen, I’ve mastered the perfect pound cake and worked it into 10 easy steps. Now you can make an amazing pound cake with zero guesswork, even if you’ve never baked before. This is the Best Pound Cake Recipe Consider me your pound cake bestie, the friend who is a master at something that you call up when you want to try it! The most common issues people run into when trying to make a good pound cake are that it either comes out too dense, too dry, or the top cracks. But you’ve got me and all my secrets I’m sharing below, so you don’t need to worry ab ..read more
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Best Gluten Free Cake
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by Beth
2d ago
As a baker who has been gluten free since 2006, I’ve spent a ton of time tweaking and perfecting gluten free cake recipes. It can be a challenge to create the right texture in a cake without gluten, but I’ve mastered it and now I’m sharing my recipe with you! Why we love this Gluten Free Birthday Cake If you’ve ever tried to make your own gluten free cake and ended up with a cake that is too dense, too dry, too crumbly or didn’t rise, you are not alone! These are common issues with gluten-free cake recipes. But now, you’ve found me, your gluten-free baking expert! I am going to walk you throug ..read more
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Old Fashioned Cream Cheese Pound Cake
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by Beth
1w ago
This cream cheese pound cake recipe is a keeper! It’s moist, tender, sweet, and slightly tangy – a perfect combination. After testing and developing pound cake recipes for a full week (yummy job, huh?) consider me your pound cake expert! Follow my easy steps to make a homemade pound cake with cream cheese glaze that gets rave reviews every single time.  When it comes to whipping up a killer cream cheese pound cake, you might run into a few snags like dryness, dense texture, or maybe a cracked top. But don’t sweat it—I’ve been there, done that, and I’m here to help you out! See, I’ve spen ..read more
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The Best Hummingbird Cake Recipe
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by Beth
2w ago
If you’re looking for a cake with major wow factor, this is the one. This hummingbird cake recipe makes an ultra-moist cake packed with tropical flavors and topped with an addictive cream cheese frosting and pecans. The presentation is beautiful but the taste keeps everyone coming back for more! What is Hummingbird Cake? A classic hummingbird cake consists of three layers of cake made with mashed bananas, crushed pineapple, chopped pecans, and spices such as cinnamon and nutmeg. The cake is often frosted with cream cheese icing, which complements the sweetness of the cake layers. Hummingbird C ..read more
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Easy Banana Cake
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by Beth
1M ago
This homemade banana cake gets rave reviews every single time. Follow my simple, foolproof steps to prep this cake in just 15 minutes with no baking experience needed. Your family and friends will never believe it was that easy because it’s just so good! This is the Best Banana Cake Recipe I am so excited to add this banana cake recipe to my collection of banana recipes. This is a super moist cake with just the right amount of sweetness paired with a tangy cream cheese frosting. Biting into this banana cake is like eating a little piece of heaven on a fork. Okay, so that may sound dr ..read more
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Best Marble Cake Recipe
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by Beth @ The First Year
2M ago
This homemade marble cake rivals any bakery and is incredibly easy to make. With just 15 minutes of prep time, this cake pairs vanilla and chocolate cake in a gorgeous swirl that is sure to impress and tastes as good as it looks. You will love this Marble Cake Recipe When you follow my easy marble cake recipe, you will make an impressive layer cake that will wow any crowd! It starts with an easy vanilla cake batter, divided in half to make a chocolate batter, then swirled together in two cake pans to create two gorgeous cake layers. Then we add my super simple yet decadent chocolate frosting b ..read more
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Classic Vanilla Bundt Cake
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by Beth @ The First Year
2M ago
This vanilla bundt cake is moist, perfectly flavored, and so easy to make when you follow my step-by-step guide. Plus, this recipe includes options for either vanilla or chocolate glaze.  This is the Best Vanilla Bundt Cake Sometimes, the best bundt cake recipes are the simplest, and that is certainly true here. This simple vanilla bundt cake always gets rave reviews, and even a novice baker can make this perfect the first time when you follow my easy step-by-step instructions below. This moist cake has a buttery, rich flavor and a simple, sweet glaze for the top of the cake. The best par ..read more
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DIY Cake Pops
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by Beth @ The First Year
2M ago
Move over Starbucks, we’re making homemade cake pops, and with this recipe, they’ve never been better or easier! This copycat Starbucks cake pop recipe will make your friends, family, and kids do a double-take. This Cake Pops Recipe makes for the perfect bite sized treats! You might be intimidated by the thought of trying to make a perfect little dessert on a stick, but making the perfect cake pop is actually way easier than you may think! When you follow my easy recipe below, you’ll have moist, tasty and perfectly decorated treats on a stick that rival Starbucks. This recipe uses boxed cake m ..read more
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Best Recipe for Lemon Bundt Cake
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by Beth @ The First Year
2M ago
This easy lemon bundt cake recipe delivers on taste and presentation. Follow my easy, foolproof steps to make a moist, tender cake with bright lemon flavor, topped with a simple lemon glaze. What makes this the Best Lemon Bundt Cake It’s one thing to make a gorgeous cake, but it’s another to make a cake that tastes so good it gets all the “Oohhs” and “Aahhs” every time someone tastes it. This is that cake! A gorgeous cake with the perfect balance of fresh lemon flavor and sweetness that is ultra-moist and tender. What’s better? I’ve written out a step-by-step guide that wi ..read more
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Homemade Tres Leches Cake
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by Beth @ The First Year
2M ago
Your friends and family will not believe this tres leches cake didn’t come from a professional bakery! Follow my foolproof steps to make a super light, ultra-moist, and irresistible milk-soaked cake in just 10 minutes of prep time. This is the Best Tres Leches Cake Recipe If you love tres leches cake but find tres leches recipes overwhelming, you’re in the right place. My easy-to-follow recipe will walk you through, step-by-step, how to make a light, airy sponge cake, a perfectly balanced sweet milk mixture, and a delicious but incredibly easy whipped cream topping for the top of the cake.&nbs ..read more
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