Classic Cake Recipes - Liv for Cake https://livforcake.com/category/cakes/classic-cakes/ Classic Cake Recipes with a Modern Twist Mon, 06 Feb 2023 22:57:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://livforcake.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Classic Cake Recipes - Liv for Cake https://livforcake.com/category/cakes/classic-cakes/ 32 32 Red Velvet Cake https://livforcake.com/red-velvet-cake-recipe/ https://livforcake.com/red-velvet-cake-recipe/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2023 22:56:18 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=11286 A piece of cake on a plate with a forkClassic Red Velvet Cake! Tender red cake layers with a hint of chocolate paired with a tangy cream cheese frosting and a red velvet crumble. Red Velvet Cake is one of those classic recipes that get requested over and over. That rich red color is

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German Chocolate Cake https://livforcake.com/german-chocolate-cake/ https://livforcake.com/german-chocolate-cake/#comments Mon, 06 Feb 2023 22:39:32 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=11236 A piece of chocolate cakeThis classic German Chocolate Cake combines rich chocolate cake layers with a sweet coconut pecan filling and a dreamy chocolate buttercream. I am fascinated with the history behind some recipes. The origin of the German Chocolate Cake is not at all what I expected it

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The Best Vanilla Cake Recipe (Reader Favorite!) https://livforcake.com/vanilla-cake/ https://livforcake.com/vanilla-cake/#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2023 18:06:00 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=8622 vanilla cake thumbnailThis Classic Vanilla Cake recipe pairs fluffy vanilla cake layers with a silky vanilla buttercream. The perfect cake for birthdays, weddings, and holidays! This classic Vanilla Cake is one of the most beloved recipes on Liv for Cake. I always thought that there were so many

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Classic Madeira Cake https://livforcake.com/classic-madeira-cake/ https://livforcake.com/classic-madeira-cake/#comments Thu, 19 Jan 2023 22:44:00 +0000 http://livforcake.com/?p=6354 Lightly flavored with lemon and topped with candied lemon slices, this classic English Madeira Cake is the easiest dessert you will ever make. I have a new obsession: The Great British Bake Off. I know I’m late to the party here… later than I thought actually. I assumed

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Gingerbread Cake https://livforcake.com/gingerbread-cake/ https://livforcake.com/gingerbread-cake/#comments Tue, 01 Nov 2022 13:00:00 +0000 http://livforcake.com/?p=6888 A piece of cake sitting on top of a tableThis Gingerbread Cake is perfect for the holidays! A moist and delicious ginger cake with a tangy cream cheese frosting. My piping game is not on point — I seriously need to spend some time practicing. It would help if my hands weren’t totally shaking

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Lemon Poppy Seed Cake https://livforcake.com/lemon-poppy-seed-cake/ https://livforcake.com/lemon-poppy-seed-cake/#comments Thu, 28 Apr 2022 20:56:24 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=23045 Lemon poppy seed cake thumbnail.Tender lemon poppy seed cake layers drizzled with lemon syrup and topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting. I’ve said it before, I am a HUGE fan of lemon desserts. More so than any other flavor. If there is a lemon dessert on the menu

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Pumpkin Cake with Candied Pecans https://livforcake.com/pumpkin-cake-candied-pecans/ https://livforcake.com/pumpkin-cake-candied-pecans/#comments Fri, 22 Oct 2021 15:56:00 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=10900 This pumpkin cake is perfect for Fall! Moist and delicious pumpkin cake layers with a tangy cream cheese frosting and crunchy candied pecans. This post was originally published on 10/05/18 and was updated with new content on 10/22/21. Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you’re celebrating it

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Homemade Chocolate Cake (Reader Favorite!) https://livforcake.com/chocolate-cake-recipe/ https://livforcake.com/chocolate-cake-recipe/#comments Thu, 12 Aug 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=10669 A piece of chocolate cake on a plateThis classic recipe pairs delicious moist chocolatey cake layers with a rich and silky chocolate buttercream. It’s the only chocolate cake recipe you will ever need! There are few things more comforting in this world than good old chocolate cake. It is, in fact, one

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The Best White Cake Recipe https://livforcake.com/white-cake-recipe/ https://livforcake.com/white-cake-recipe/#comments Mon, 07 Jun 2021 17:05:54 +0000 https://livforcake.com/?p=11153 white cake recipe thumbnailThis Classic White Cake recipe pairs fluffy vanilla cake layers with a silky white Swiss meringue buttercream. In my previous post, I shared some tips on how to make buttercream white. Today I’m sharing the perfect White Cake recipe to pair with that white buttercream. 

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Coconut Cake (No Artificial Flavors!) https://livforcake.com/coconut-cake/ https://livforcake.com/coconut-cake/#comments Sun, 06 Jun 2021 17:00:17 +0000 http://livforcake.com/?p=1885 coconut cake thumbnail 2This moist and delicious coconut cake recipe is infused with natural flavor throughout and decorated with giant toasted coconut flakes. Today’s post is a revamp of one of my oldest recipes. All the way back to 2015! It was one of those recipes that was

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