Fresh strawberries, seedless raspberry jam, and vanilla ice cream are layered between moist yellow cake for a three-layered frosted dessert that's just right for summer.
Author: Martha Stewart
This rustic cake is infused with the tastes of honey, lemon, and a hint of ground cardamom, like a flavorful cup of tea. Four layers of cake-made tender and moist with oil (in place of butter), milk, honey,...
Author: Martha Stewart
A sleek Franco-American roulade is a chocolate cake, lavishly filled with a glistening puree of Armagnac-soaked prunes and a rich Gianduja mousse.
Author: Martha Stewart
Mint-chocolate-chip devotees will relish this dessert: The ice cream serves as both filling and frosting; the sole diversion is the chocolate cake. You may alternate layers of green and white ice cream...
Author: Martha Stewart
Pumpkin-Swirl Cheesecake makes for the perfect fall dessert.
Author: Martha Stewart
This classic Italian cake, similar to the British trifle, was made by Martha Stewart Living prep kitchen manager John Barricelli for Martha's mother's birthday.
Author: Martha Stewart
A light chocolate cake is not a contradiction in terms; it's a splendid anytime snack. Here, some of the flour in our basic recipe is replaced with a half-cup of cocoa powder for a deep chocolate flavor....
Author: Martha Stewart
This cake may look plain, but inside, it's moist, dense, and intensely flavored. In other words, it's a chocolate lover's dream come true. The fact that it takes just 20 minutes of effort is all the icing...
Author: Martha Stewart
Layers of streusel and frangipane, an almond-based pastry filling, top this rich coffee cake. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 605.
Author: Martha Stewart
This recipe for sweet-potato bourbon bundt cake is from "Bundt Classics" by Dorothy Dalquist.
Author: Martha Stewart
Unlike most fruitcakes, this one is ready to eat as soon as it cools.
Author: Martha Stewart
Scoops of mint-chocolate-chip ice cream form the shell of this cool sea turtle. Peeking out through white candy eyes (with chocolate pupils) and flashing a black-licorice grin, this is one turtle who is...
Author: Martha Stewart
This beloved dessert has spawned a thousand variations. Our favorite recipe also happens to be the easiest: one nearly flourless chocolate batter that bakes to a delicate crust on the outside, leaving...
Author: Martha Stewart
This family recipe for Great-Aunt Annie's traditional shortbread comes from viewer-baker Anne Evans.
Author: Martha Stewart
All you have to do to assemble this "layer cake" is whip some cream and slice some peaches, arrange them on pieces of store-bought pound cake, and then pop the whole thing in the freezer to set.
Author: Martha Stewart
Brown-sugar cake is layered with rounds of sticky-sweet caramel and finished with fluffy caramel whipped cream in this Southern treat. Martha made this recipe on episode 707 of Martha Bakes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Simple almondy cake batter is baked and spread with raspberry jam and a thick layer of whipped cream before it's rolled, chilled, dusted with sugar, and sliced for dessert.
Author: Martha Stewart
Cardamom lends a flowery note to this spiced lemon cake, made with the zest and juice of two lemons. Once cooled, drizzle with a sugary lemon icing.
Author: Martha Stewart
This cake can be baked the day before, covered loosely with foil, and kept at room temperature. Make the whipped cream topping just before serving.
Author: Martha Stewart
The carefree days of summer are embodied in this relatively effortless, yet elegant, skillet dessert. Aromatic lavender permeates the lightly sweetened cornmeal cake, and plump peaches impart even more...
Author: Martha Stewart
Cream cheese makes this cake wonderfully moist, while ground pistachios lend a distinct nutty flavor. Drizzled with icing and sprinkled with pistachio slivers, this cake couldn't be more appropriate for...
Author: Martha Stewart
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Tucked inside nests of milk-chocolate shavings are truffle eggs tinted robin's egg blue and dusted with metallic luster. The accompanying marbled eggs are created by dipping more truffles into melted white...
Author: Martha Stewart
Ripe passion fruit has a dark purple color and slightly dimpled appearance, and is heavy for its size. Showcase its spicy-sweet flavor with this dessert recipe from TV chef Thomas Joseph.
Author: Martha Stewart
White House pastry chef Bill Yosses recommends this flavorful cake as a healthy dessert option.
Author: Martha Stewart
Who says vegan desserts can't be decadent? The bottom layer of this two-tier chocolate cake is covered with mocha icing, while the top is blanketed with ganache.
Author: Martha Stewart
A showstopping holiday dessert that's a piece of cake? Meet this four-layer chocolate confection, which comes together from a one-bowl batter and three-ingredient frosting. Coconut oil gives it an especially...
Author: Greg Lofts
Once the upside-down cake is turned out of its pan, the cranberries coated in maple syrup make a dramatic topping.
Author: Martha Stewart
Even if all you're celebrating is the splendor of a summer day, this festive dessert is a colorful cake that's more about assembly than about baking.
Author: Martha Stewart
Specks of fragrant cinnamon and cardamom enliven this snacking cake, which is meant to be eaten any time of day. This recipe comes from Martha Stewart's Cake Perfection: 100+ Recipes for the Sweet Classic,...
Author: Martha Stewart
Olive oil has a subtle fruitiness that works surprisingly well in desserts, especially in our Lemon-Fig Cake. You can substitute vegetable oil in this recipe, but the flavor will not be the same.
Author: Martha Stewart
This is a delicious Meyer lemon-almond cake which, like most upside-down cakes, is impressive to behold.
Author: Martha Stewart
The perfect Easter dessert! For the decorating technique, see our step-by-step photos.
Author: Martha Stewart
To make this knockout dessert appear, you'll need reinforcements: a springform pan, a food processor (to blitz the chocolate wafers for the crust), and a mixer (to beat the cheesecake ingredients). After...
Author: Sarah Carey
Ground cardamom adds a soothing aroma and unique flavor to this classic crumb-cake recipe from reader Suzanne Shuey of Shippensburg, PA. If you don't like cardamom, you can substitute ground ginger or...
Author: Martha Stewart
These molten lava-inspired cakes are the ultimate rich and decadent chocolate dessert. This recipe is courtesy of fashion designer Ralph Rucci.
Author: Martha Stewart
An easy-to-make cake that's loaded with flavor. Olive oil replaces butter here and there's orange zest and juice plus shredded coconut to make the cake tender and moist.
Author: Martha Stewart
Layers of Cognac custard and warm pears are stacked between slices of gingerbread to create a dessert that's a perfect ending to your holiday feast.
Author: Martha Stewart
This beautifully textured cake is soft, crumbly, and crunchy all at once-a crowd-pleasing dessert you can serve all year. Semolina flour gives the light and tender interior a bit of heartiness, and almond...
Author: Martha Stewart
Author: Martha Stewart
This delicious Lady Baltimore cake recipe is from "I Like You," by Amy Sedaris.
Author: Martha Stewart
Pair this rich frosting with our Banana Cupcakes.
Author: Martha Stewart
Black and white come together in the layers of these bars: A rich chocolate base and generous chocolate crumbles surround a layer of creamy cheesecake.
Author: Martha Stewart
In this simple Lemon-Poppyseed flavored snacking cake, the taste of the fruit is enriched by lemon syrup and candied zest on top.
Author: Martha Stewart
Four layers of light and airy sponge cake are stacked and assembled using a rich, caramel-based buttercream. Martha made this recipe on Martha Bakes episode 604.
Author: Martha Stewart
Mashing berries with sugar releases their juices and intensifies their flavor, creating a rustic purée for desserts-like this simple pound cake layered with vanilla ice cream and raspberry filling.
Author: Martha Stewart
This heavenly angel food cake is studded with mini chocolate chips and perfumed with fragrant espresso powder. The dessert feels indulgent, but fear not-this homemade version has much less fat than the...
Author: Martha Stewart