Cinnamon and Cream

Vanilla Chiffon Cake with Raspberry Jam and Whipped Cream

This cloud-light vanilla chiffon cake is split into layers, spread with tart raspberry jam, and filled with billowy stabilized whipped cream for a dessert that tastes as elegant as it looks. It comes together with a few simple techniques that make all the difference between a flat sponge and a truly ethereal slice.

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Salted Caramel Chocolate Layer Cake with Brown Butter Frosting

Three layers of deeply fudgy chocolate cake are filled with billowy salted caramel and finished with a nutty brown butter chocolate frosting that tastes like it came from a serious bakery. This is the showstopper cake you will reach for every time a birthday, celebration, or rainy Sunday demands something truly unforgettable.

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Fresh Strawberry Layer Cake with Strawberry Swiss Meringue Buttercream

Tender vanilla butter cake layers are folded with real strawberry puree, then frosted with a silky Swiss meringue buttercream that tastes purely of fresh berries. This is the strawberry cake you have always wished existed – no artificial flavoring, no shortcuts, just pure summer in every slice.

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Tiramisu Layer Cake with Espresso Buttercream

All the bold, coffee-kissed flavors of classic tiramisu transformed into a showstopping layer cake with espresso-soaked sponge, silky mascarpone filling, and a deeply roasted espresso buttercream. This is the cake that makes guests set down their forks and immediately ask for the recipe.

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Red Velvet Layer Cake with Silky Ermine Frosting

This classic red velvet cake gets its deeply tender crumb from buttermilk and a touch of vinegar, topped with ermine frosting that is lighter, less sweet, and far more elegant than the usual cream cheese version. If you have never tried ermine frosting, this cake will make it your new favorite.

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Classic Cinnamon Spice Layer Cake with Brown Sugar Cream Cheese Frosting

Warmly spiced with cinnamon, cardamom, and a whisper of black pepper, this tender two-layer cake is crowned with a silky brown sugar cream cheese frosting that tastes like the best version of autumn in every bite. It comes together with pantry staples and a handful of simple techniques that guarantee a perfectly moist crumb every time.

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Hazelnut Praline Layer Cake with Silky Milk Chocolate Ganache

Tender brown butter hazelnut sponge layers are stacked with crunchy praline buttercream and blanketed in a pourable milk chocolate ganache that sets to a glossy, fudgy finish. This is the kind of cake that earns a standing ovation at the table.

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Raspberry and White Chocolate Layer Cake with Mascarpone Frosting

Tender vanilla butter cake layers are filled with a tangy fresh raspberry compote and blanketed in a silky white chocolate mascarpone frosting that melts on your tongue. This is the showstopper cake you will reach for every time you want to make someone feel truly celebrated.

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Classic Sicilian Cassata with Ricotta and Candied Fruit

A showstopping Sicilian celebration cake layered with sweetened sheep’s milk ricotta, soaked sponge, and jewel-bright candied fruit beneath a glossy marzipan shell. This is the cake that has graced Palermo’s pasticcerie for centuries, and once you taste it, you will understand why.

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Cookies and Cream Cake with Oreo Buttercream

A towering, celebration-worthy cake with tender cocoa layers studded with crushed Oreos and a silky, cookie-packed buttercream that tastes exactly like the inside of your favorite sandwich cookie. This is the cake that disappears fastest at every party.

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