This Vanilla Sheet Cake bakes in a 9×13 pan, uses pantry basics, and finishes with a soft, fluffy crumb and smooth vanilla frosting. It’s one of those easy cake recipes that fits every occasion. From birthday cake ideas to simple vanilla desserts you can frost […]
Cake Recipes
Feel the joy of cake baking with Emma’s Cake Studio. This category is for cake recipes ranging from the timeless classics to modern twists on old favorites. From multi-layered masterpiece to comfort in the simplicity of a dump cake, my recipes ensure there’s something to satisfy every palate and style.
Start browsing now to find your perfect cake recipe, complete with tips for decorating and personalizing your creations.
Maple Brown Butter Layer Cake
This Maple Brown Butter Layer Cake blends browned butter, pure maple syrup, and warm spices into a soft, buttery crumb. It’s a structured butter cake, layered with maple cream cheese frosting and finished with toasted pecans. This recipe brings together several popular searches: brown butter […]
Midnight Black Velvet Cake
This Black Velvet Cake recipe uses dark cocoa powder and black food coloring to create a striking, rich chocolate dessert with a deep color and a soft, velvety crumb. Each slice delivers bold flavor and clean structure, making it ideal for New Year’s Eve cakes […]
Warm and Gooey Chocolate Pudding Cake Recipe
This Chocolate Pudding Cake recipe combines a soft, brownie-like cake with its own rich chocolate pudding sauce underneath. It’s made with simple pantry ingredients, comes together in one pan, and bakes into one of the most comforting hot fudge pudding cakes you’ll ever spoon into. […]
Christmas Wreath Cake – A Festive Centerpiece for Your Holiday Table
This Christmas Wreath Cake brings together everything you want from holiday baking. The vanilla Bundt-style base delivers soft texture and full flavor, while the green buttercream adds color and shape. With sugared cranberries, red candies, and seasonal piping, this wreath cake doubles as decoration for […]
Vintage Christmas Cake – Retro Holiday Dessert with Festive Charm
A Traditional Holiday Cake with Timeless Texture and Color This vintage Christmas cake brings back the style and structure of retro Christmas cake designs, layered with a buttery base, studded fruit, and a sweet vanilla frosting that holds shape and flavor. The recipe follows an […]
Strawberry Vanilla Cake – A Light and Moist Layer Cake
This Strawberry Vanilla Cake brings together two familiar comforts: a soft, moist vanilla sponge and fresh strawberry filling folded gently into whipped cream. It’s a layer cake that doesn’t ask for perfection just your attention and good ingredients. You’ll learn exactly how to build this […]
Festive Red Velvet Snowball Cake with Fluffy Coconut Frosting
A snowball cake with red velvet layers sounds dramatic, and it is but in the best kind of way. This Red Velvet Snowball Cake brings together soft, deeply colored cake layers, creamy frosting, and a snowy coat of sweetened coconut. You get the richness of a Red Velvet […]
White Forest Cake with Cranberries – Winter Layer Cake Idea
This White Forest Cake begins with three layers of soft vanilla cake and ends with a snowdrift of white chocolate shavings, but the real surprise is the filling. You won’t find canned cherry pie filling or artificial flavor here. This cake brings together tart cranberries […]
Candy Cane Cake Recipe: A Festive Red Velvet Showstopper With a Peppermint Twist
This candy cane cake brings together a rich red velvet base, cool peppermint frosting, and a glossy white chocolate ganache. It captures the flavor of a peppermint stick, layered into a cake that draws every eye at the table. You’ll learn how to build a […]
