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10 Best Cake Recipes To Make

Published: Dec 10, 2024 Updated: Dec 10, 2024 Author: Roxana Begum· This post may contain affiliate links.

Here is a collection of the best cake recipes from my blog. These cakes are delicious, made from scratch, and truly impressive. The recipes include favorites from around the world, such as decadent chocolate cakes, easy pound cakes, and cakes with exotic flavors. Each one comes with a detailed tutorial to ensure your baking success. Let’s dive in!

Coconut Chocolate Cake

Side view of a coconut chocolate cake.
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This cake has two indulgent layers— a moist chocolate base topped with a soft, chewy coconut layer that’s crisp and golden.

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Almond Flour Chocolate Cake

A slice of almond flour chocolate cake.
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One of our most popular cakes, this decadent treat consistently receives rave reviews. It’s intensely chocolatey with a hint of almond flavor.

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Lemon Poppy Seed Cake

Close view of a slice of lemon poppyseed cake.
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This tender, buttery cake is loaded with poppy seeds, lemon zest, orange zest, and almond flour for a delightful citrus flavor.

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Persian Love Cake

Persian love cake on a white plate.
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A fan favorite, this cake is flavored with rose, cardamom, and saffron. Readers often tell us it’s the best Persian Love Cake recipe they’ve tried!

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Honey Cake (Honigkuchen)

German Honigkuchen served in a white plate.
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Made with honey, warm spices, and chocolate, this is a perfect quick yet impressive holiday treat, though it’s wonderful any time of the year.

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German Stollen

German stollen served with a dusting of powdered sugar.
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Make your own homemade German stollen with this easy recipe, complete with a video tutorial for this iconic holiday bread.

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Sacher Torte

Sacher torte served with cream on a white plate.
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This modern take on the classic Austrian cake is easier to make but retains all the rich, indulgent flavors. The cake has a perfect crumb, is layered with apricot jam, and topped with a chocolate ganache.

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German Apple Cake (Apfelkuchen)

German apfelkuchen served in a platter.
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A simple yet elegant cake that’s perfect for tea time. This German classic is as delicious as it is beautiful.

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Almond Pound Cake

German style almond pound cake on a wooden board.
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With a buttery, tender crumb and a marzipan-like flavor from the abundance of almonds, this cake is finished off with a rich chocolate glaze for extra decadence.

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Mango Cake With Whipped Cream

Front view of a mango cake with whipped cream.
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No need to wait for summer to enjoy this tropical treat! This cake uses readymade mango pulp, making it easy to enjoy any time of year. You only need some fruit pieces for the filling, so simply drain the frozen mango before using it.

Get the Mango Cake Recipe

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