Coconut Layer Cake with Fluffy Coconut Icing by Julia Ann Souders

A light and moist yellow coconut layer cake with a hint of apricot preserves under fluffy white boiled icing and toasted coconut. Suggestion: Replace milk with coconut milk. Adapted from The New Royal Cook Book, Royal Baking Powder Co., 1922. ©2007-2015 Netta Belle’s Choice® cookbookinabox® “Reg. U.S. Pat. &…

Piña Colada Cake by KarenB

Blueberry Lemon Mini Bundt Cakes by Peanut Butter and Peppers

A dainty, light, little sponge cake filled with fresh blueberries and topped with a drizzle of lemon glaze.

The Best Carrot Cake Ever by Stan Jenkins

Rosalie Williams made the best carrot cake when I was a child. It was her specialty at church dinners. As an adult, I got her recipe because I remembered how great it was. It doesn't have a cream cheese icing but rather a delicious buttermilk glaze. I don't have any photos but plan to make this for a family gathering and will…

Monkey Bread by Dexie Jane Wharton

Awesome Carrot Cake by John Goins

A wonderfully moist, perfect recipe for carrot cake. This delicious homemade carrot cake would be perfect for any celebratory occasion or as an afternoon snack idea with friends. A cake that is simple to make from scratch with pantry ingredients. You can easily make it in an afternoon, with plenty of time to kill while the cake is…

Van Halen Poundcake (custom tropical version) by Niko

My friend Jenni Field, aka The Balanced Pastry Chef (http://pastrychefonline.com/blog/) customized her famous Van Halen Poundcake with a tropical twist for me, the prize of winning a benefit auction she held for Bloggers Without Borders. She shipped it across the country and when I received the exceedingly heavy package, I did not…

Bubbie's Apple Cake by Michele Glauser

I found this recipe in my great grandmother's handwritten cookbook , its at least 40 years old! The cake is smooth, velvety, with fresh apples in the middle.

Husband Catcher Cake by Nanette

I swear this is true...Chris was crazy for Tommy, but he paid little attention to her. He was quite popular. She was determined to win his heart and brought this chocolate-to-die-for cake to a party they were both attending. Near the end of the evening, she cut a slice and sweetly offered it to him. He took her home that night and…

Chocolate Heart Cake by Carolinaheartstrings

In honor of Valentine’s day and since for February we decided to make all chocolate sweets, I thought I would use the wonderful heart baking pans that Alessa gave me a couple of years ago. The idea behind the pan is that you bake two layers, fit them together and there is a tunnel you fill with a mixture that becomes the heart…

Orange Pecan Cake by Sissy37

A wonderful cake from a bakery that was in New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina.

FLORA'S SWEET POTATOE CAKE by FLORA A. GORDON

THIS RECIPE WAS GIVEN TO ME BY MY MOM

Boston Cream Pie by David St. John