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Easy Chinese Bakery–Style Whipped Cream Cake
This fluffy, tender whipped cream cake decorated with fruit is a staple of family celebrations.
By Genevieve Yam
Brooklyn Blackout Cake
With smooth chocolate pudding buttercream sandwiched between layers of moist devil’s food cake, the Brooklyn blackout cake is a dessert fit for chocolate lovers.
By Erin Patinkin and Agatha Kulaga
How to Make a Swiss Roll That Doesn’t Crack
With our how-to and new recipe, learn how to make a Swiss roll, stress-free.
By Shilpa Uskokovic
How to Pick the Perfect Pan for Your Preferred Brownie Texture
We tested so many pans to find the right one for your brownies, whether you like them chewy, cakey, fudgy, or somewhere in between.
By Caroline Lange
Lemon Bars
Golden sweet-tart lemon bars are like squares of sunshine. And they’re quick to make.
By The Gourmet Test Kitchen
Fluffy Chiffon Cake
You can think of the chiffon cake as angel food cake’s even fluffier cousin.
By Elizabeth Prueitt and Chad Robertson
Fudgy Brownies
Baking these at 400°F results in brownies that are moist and fudgy on the inside with a delicate, thin crust on the outside.
By Melissa Weller
A Very Dramatic Crepe Cake
For this towering crepe cake, thin crepes are stacked and sandwiched with an easy pastry cream.
By Vallery Lomas
Chocolate Chip Cookies
This classic chocolate chip cookie recipe produces tender cookies with crisp, golden edges and tons of buttery, chocolaty flavor.
By Carla Rollins
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33 Coffee Cake Recipes for Crumb Lovers and Fruit Fanatics
Serve these simple cakes at brunch or keep them around for snacking all week long.
By The Editors of Epicurious
Original New York Cheesecake
Our best cheesecake recipe turns out a remarkably rich, tangy, smooth, and creamy dessert.
By Alan Rosen and Beth Allen
One-Pot Honeycomb Cake
On the outside, this cake looks like any other Bundt cake, but inside, it has a vibrant shade of green and a beautiful honeycomb pattern.
By Kat Lieu
Fraisier (Strawberry Cream Cake)
Strawberries and cream, but make it fancy (and in a cake).
By Eric Kayser
Joconde Cake
This joconde cake is nutty and rich but still light as a sponge cake should be.
By Zoë François
German Chocolate Cake
Coconut, pecans, and chocolate—this classic German chocolate cake satisfies any sweet tooth.
By Cheryl Day
Vegan Biscuits With White Bean and Tempeh Gravy
Biscuits and gravy, traditionally heavy on dairy and pork, is no one’s idea of a heart-healthy meal. This vegan version swaps out the sausage for fiber-rich beans.
By Joy Manning
Japanese Cotton Cheesecake
This featherlight Japanese cheesecake is often called cotton cheesecake, and you can see how it gets its name from its incredibly delicate, wispy texture.
By Joanne Chang
Our Favorite Key Lime Pie
This easy key lime pie recipe is a fusion of our best versions. The secret is a touch of lemon juice to balance the lime and a pinch of cinnamon in the crust.
By Rhoda Boone
7UP Cake
Thanks to a splash of fizzy 7UP soda, there’s no need for baking soda or baking powder in this classic Southern cake recipe.
By Matt Horn