Cake Pans & Molds: Tutorials, Recipes & Guides

The best cake recipes deserve the best cake pans. Learn about the different types of cake pans and how to use them properly.

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    Chocolate-Covered Strawberries Cake

    “I made this cake for our Cub Scout cake auction and almost didn’t take it because it looked so good,”...


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    Lemon Raspberry Cake

    This lemon raspberry cake is rich, tender and full of lemon and raspberry flavors. If you like lemon and raspberry,...


    Jam Cake

    This old-fashioned jam cake—a melange of blackberry spread, brown sugar frosting and pecans—is a southern-accented dessert that's destined to become...


    Chocolate Pecan Torte

    This impressive dessert looks lovely on a buffet table. It takes some time to prepare, but it’s worth the effort....


    Raspberry Coconut Cake

    This seemed like a festive dessert to fix for the holidays, so I decided to try it out on my...


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    Peeps Sunflower Cake

    The inspiration for this cake came from one of my favorite flowers, the sunflower. The yellow peeps make eye-catching flower...


    Ganache-Topped Chocolate Cake

    To say this cake is elegant would be an understatement. It’s worthy of special occasions, but once you learn how...


    Favorite Coconut Cake

    When I need an impressive dessert for a special occasion, this is the recipe I turn to. My guests are...

    Six-Layer Coconut Cake with Lemon Filling

    I found this recipe when going through my grandmother's old files. It was originally made with an orange filling, but...


    Pink Lemonade Stand Cake

    If you love a moist and creamy cake, this one’s for you. The lemon juice and lemonade give the layers...


    Mini Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

    Edna Hoffman of Hebron, Indiana gives a timely twist for two to this traditional old-fashioned dessert.


    Mother’s Walnut Cake

    Indulge in our homemade walnut cake! It is a versatile treat perfect for any time of day and elevated with...


    Aunt Murna’s Jam Cake

    I remember Aunt Murna telling me that she created her jam cake recipe as a young girl. She made improvements...


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    Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

    Pineapple upside-down cake was once a retro relic that now ranks among the most classic desserts of all time. Follow...


    Mint Patty Cake

    Each slice of this dreamy layer cake is full of cool peppermint. The chopped peppermint patties in the frosting are...


    Raspberry Crumble Coffee Cake

    Don't be "intimidated" by the recipe directions for this coffee cake—it really isn't difficult to make. Try it sometime as...


    Halloween Layer Cake

    There's nothing "scary" about this cake. I make it every Halloween for my husband, Mike, and our three children. —Karen...

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    Doughnut Hole Cake

    This is the easiest, most impressive cake I’ve ever made! You can use chocolate, lemon or strawberry cake mix in...


    Pistachio and Coconut Cake

    This coconut cake is good any time of the year, but the color is perfect for St. Patrick's Day. The...


    Spiced Carrot Cake

    My mom made this cake for my birthday one year because carrot cake is her favorite. Turns out, it's my...


    Pesto Pull-Apart Bread

    I combined some of my favorite flavors in an easy bread to complement our Italian meals. I make the pesto,...


    Brunch Cinnamon Rolls

    A biscuit-textured cinnamon bun with the ease of food processor preparation. This family-friendly breakfast bun is glazed with maple and...


    Cherry Cola Cake

    Cherry cola and marshmallows make a zippy chocolate dessert that is scrumptious topped with vanilla ice cream. — Cheri Mason,...

    Spumoni Torte

    I made up this recipe to end a big Italian Christmas Eve dinner. I thought it would be nice and...


    Pineapple Coconut Cake

    Dive into a tropical delight with this pineapple coconut cake. Featuring layers of moist cake, tangy pineapple and creamy coconut...


    Coconut Citrus Layer Cake

    Make a showstopper holiday treat: tender white cake layered with tangy grapefruit curd and topped with fluffy cream cheese frosting....


    Cinnamon & Sugar Cake

    This winning combination makes everything nice with sugar and spice. You’d never guess it came from a box. —Maiah Albi,...


    Makeover Strawberry Cake

    My family just loves this wonderful and easy cake that's as pretty as it is tasty! —Gail Long, Pelham, Alabama


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    Red Velvet Cake

    Our red velvet cake recipe is traditionally southern with light, tender, ruby-red cakes held together with a rich vanilla frosting.