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Cakes and Cupcakes

No celebration is complete without a cake (or cupcake)! Here you will find clear, detailed recipes for cakes and cupcakes, including delicious delights such as classic vanilla cake, chocolate cake, and pound cake, and their vanilla cupcake and chocolate cupcake counterparts. You will also find unique holiday cake recipes like this Christmas yule log cake and this Halloween cupcake. These recipes have been developed with decades of experience baking cakes for clients, as well as friends and family. These step by step instructions and tips will help you make the most picture-perfect cakes and cupcakes on your first try!

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    Banana Layer Cake with Brown Butter Cream Cheese Frosting

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    Glazed Chocolate Bundt Cake (One Bowl Recipe)

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    Coffee Layer Cake (Espresso Cake)

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    Rainbow Swiss Roll Cake Recipe

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    New York Cheesecake (Perfect Cheesecake Recipe)

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