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Triple Chocolate Cheesecake

An American-born beauty, the cheesecake gets upgraded with a triple dose of chocolate. It's in the crust, in the filling, and over the top. To help prevent cracks, turn off the oven and let the cheesecake...

Author: Martha Stewart

White Sheet Cake

This basic white sheet cake recipe, from the "Martha Stewart Baking Handbook," is the perfect foundation for many different kinds of desserts, such as a Festive Flag Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Triple Citrus Bundt Cake

The "triple" in this recipe comes from citrus in the batter, citrus syrup brushed over the warm cake, and a finishing touch of citrus glaze just for fun!

Author: Martha Stewart

Maple Buttercream Frosting

Make this with our Maple Layer Cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Wine Cake

This rich chocolate wine cake recipe, provided by Margot Murdock Murphy, uses a Nordic Ware Fleur De Lis Bundt Pan.

Author: Martha Stewart

Rainbow Cake

This colorful layer cake from "Whisk Kid" blogger Kaitlin Flannery is ideal for a child's birthday party, or any time you want to make a big impression.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chiffon Cake with Strawberries and Cream

Talk about a delightful twist on berries and cream! This light and airy chiffon cake will instantly transport you to cloud nine, and the luscious fruit filling is what summer dreams are made of.

Author: Martha Stewart

Orange Pound Cake

Orange juice and zest adds citrus brightness to rich, buttery poundcake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Blackberry Cornmeal Cake

We made this homey dessert with yellow cornmeal, which produces a rich, golden color, but you could use white cornmeal instead.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apricot Torte

In this luscious torte, whisked egg whites give height, and finely chopped apricots impart moisture and texture. Top this easy dessert with warmed apricot glaze, blanched, sliced almonds, and Passover...

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Warm Chocolate Cakes

Martha's recipe is inspired by chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten's individual molten chocolate cakes, his signature dessert.

Author: Martha Stewart

Strawberry Mousse Cake

Covered with white-chocolate ganache, this strawberry-mousse cake makes a delightful sweet ending to a summer party.

Author: Martha Stewart

Vanilla Sponge Cake

Use this vanilla sponge cake recipe to make Tiramisu Ice Cream Cake. To make our Watermelon Bombe, use a half batch of this recipe: Divide the batter between two 6-inch-round layer-cake pans, and bake...

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Molasses Spice Cake

An array of aromatic spices-including ground cinnamon, mace, and black pepper-make this molasses cake perfect for a fall dessert. It's frosted with a rich cream cheese buttercream, then finished with a...

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Rum Raisin Bundt Cake with Rum Caramel Glaze

Dark rum is lavishly used in a coconut Bundt cake; raisins, plump from soaking in the liquor, are mixed into the batter, and a sweet sticky glaze is drizzled on top.

Author: Martha Stewart

Passover Sponge Cake

This simple, light cake is easy to make and provides the layers for our decadent Strawberry Lemon Trifle.

Author: Martha Stewart

Gumdrop Cake

Gumdrops stud the surface of this domed cake. Icing is piped out in starburst dots. You can't go wrong -- just start piping at the bottom and work your way up.

Author: Martha Stewart

Peach Shortcakes

Serve this dessert in the height of summer, when peaches are fresh and juicy.

Author: Martha Stewart

Coconut Crunch Cake with Chocolate Sauce

Paired together with a chocolate drizzle, the texture of this cake turns out a decadent bite not unlike that of a candy bar. Martha made this recipe in episode 506 of Martha Bakes

Author: Martha Stewart

Sprinkle Cake

This colorful, whimsical vanilla cake has sprinkles inside and out, and just may be the ultimate birthday cake. This recipe is adapted from the book, "Baked Occasions" by Matt Lewis and Renato Poliafito....

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Orange Walnut Tea Cakes

Quick breads are among our most well-loved edible gifts. Here, the season's standouts -- tart cranberries and refreshing citrus -- spike a batch of sweet, moist mini loaves.

Author: Martha Stewart

Passover Apple Cake

This crowd-pleasing Passover recipe is courtesy of Arthur Schwartz and can be found in his book, "Jewish Home Cooking." You can customize the dessert and substitute your own spices for the cinnamon, ginger,...

Author: Martha Stewart

Hummingbird Cake

This Southern-style Hummingbird layer cake features a crowd-pleasing combination of banana, pineapple, and coconut. The name's origin remains something of a mystery: Some say it's because the cake is as...

Author: Martha Stewart

Pumpkin Cake with Brown Butter Icing

When the holidays roll around and pumpkin pie feels a bit old and stale, try making thisPumpkin Cake with Brown Butter Icing instead.

Author: Martha Stewart

Apple Cinnamon Upside Down Cake

You'll want firm but ripe apples that are sweet, such as Empire or Gala. With the cinnamon in this homey cake, they'll hit the spot. Take a few minutes to arrange the apple slices in neat circles on the...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Applesauce Cake

Applesauce not only adds subtle sweetness to this rich chocolate cake, but also makes it incredibly moist. Top this fabulous fall dessert-full of chocolate and apple flavors-with our Cider Glaze, Apple...

Author: Martha Stewart

Gooey Butter Cake

This sticky-sweet cake is a St. Louis specialty -- every bakery in Missouri has its own version. Martha made this recipe on episode 703 of Martha Bakes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Banana Pecan Cake

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Glazed Chocolate Cake

This is an elegant and rich-tasting cake, but it is actually simple to prepare. Delicate curls of semisweet chocolate dress up the whipped cream for the ultimate garnish.

Author: Martha Stewart

Butterscotch Pecan Cake

This statuesque cake hides a sweet secret underneath its pecan sheath: brown-butter frosting and butterscotch-soaked layers spiked with rum, both of which make familiar flavors seem sophisticated.

Author: Martha Stewart

Pumpkin Layer Cake

This spiced pumpkin cake is enhanced by layers of a delectably rich frosting that features cream cheese and goat cheese. Quince, available in the fall, has a fragrant, apple-like flavor. If you can't find...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Pistachio Torte

With pistachios in the batter and on top, our fudgy cake is truly holiday-worthy.

Author: Martha Stewart

Berries and Cherries Ice Cream Cake

Talk about a slice of heaven! Chocolate wafers, cherry ice cream, and vanilla ice cream doctored with fresh cherries and berries are layered into a spectacular cake. It's finished with a generous drizzle...

Author: Martha Stewart

Almond Crunch Ice Cream Cake

A frozen almond extravaganza, this ice cream cake was inspired by Good Humor's Toasted Almond Bar: Almond cake layers are brushed with amaretto syrup and have vanilla ice cream and sugared almonds between...

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Peppermint Cake

Peppermint and chocolate are a classic Christmas combination-serve this decadent cake for a memorable finale to your holiday dinner.

Author: Martha Stewart

Fluffy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

Use this vanilla Fluffy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting when making any of your favorite cupcakes.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mango Upside Down Cake

Dancing with the flavors of the tropics is simple when mangoes are on hand. This upside-down cake offers a dazzling showcase -- the ripe fruit nestles in a simple caramel, its golden hues and honeyed taste...

Author: Martha Stewart

Lemon Custard Cakes

These tangy lemon desserts are baked in a hot-water bath, which helps them to stay creamy and custardy beneath their golden, cakey tops.

Author: Martha Stewart

Lamingtons

These delectable morsels are best sellers at Australian bake sales and a great accompaniment to afternoon tea.

Author: Martha Stewart

Mrs. Kostyra's Spice Cake

The secret to delicious spice cake is a well-balanced blend of flavors such as cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice. This recipe, brought to us by Martha's mother, is sweetened with a twist of an orange glaze...

Author: Martha Stewart

Moist Devil's Food Cake with Mrs. Milman's Chocolate Frosting

This is the best birthday cake a chocolate lover could have, courtesy of former crafts and editorial director Hannah Milman's mother. The frosting requires constant stirring for about thirty minutes, but...

Author: Martha Stewart

Haunted House Cake

This haunted house's towering cookie facade, candy details, and golden caramel windows are guaranteed to become the stuff of legend-that is, should anyone who ventures near live to tell the tale. A winding...

Author: Martha Stewart

John's Almond Swiss Meringue Buttercream

John Baricelli, the manager of the prep kitchen at the television studio, came up with this twist on the traditional buttercream-adding a hint of almond-for Martha's birthday cake.

Author: Martha Stewart

Chocolate Cake with Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

This chocolate cake with vanilla-buttercream frosting is a delicious dessert that everyone of your taste testers will love.

Author: Martha Stewart

Cranberry Maple Upside Down Cake

Once the upside-down cake is turned out of its pan, the cranberries coated in maple syrup make a dramatic topping.

Author: Martha Stewart

Vanilla Sponge Cake with Strawberry Meringue Buttercream

Tall and light-as-air, this three-layer chiffon cake is a strawberry lover's delight. There are three pounds of berries sandwiched between its layers, mixed into the ethereal whipped frosting, and in a...

Author: Martha Stewart

Jean Georges's Warm Soft Chocolate Cakes

One of the most popular desserts in New York City has a brownie-like crust and a warm, creamy "pudding-like center." The only thing that makes this cake any better is some vanilla ice cream.

Author: Martha Stewart