An Indispensable Guide To Cutting Recipes In Half (2024)

Citrus Olive Oil Cake(01 of 99)

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Purple Ombre Rose Cake(02 of 99)

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Get the Purple Ombre Rose Cake recipe by I Heart Baking (credit: I Heart Baking)

Biscoff & Raspberry Crepe Cake(03 of 99)

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Get the Biscoff & Raspberry Crepe Cake recipe by Whipperberry (credit: Whipperberry)

Tunnel Of Fudge Cake(04 of 99)

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Get the Tunnel of Fudge Cake recipe by Annie's Eats (credit: Annie's Eats)

Towering Coconut Layer Cake(05 of 99)

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This impressive cake features four layers of rum-brushed yellow cake filled and frosted with a coconut-scented meringue-buttercreamGet the Towering Coconut Layer Cake recipe (credit: John Kernick/Food & Wine)

Cranberry-Citrus & Coconut Cake(06 of 99)

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Get the Cranberry-Citrus & Coconut Cake recipe by Bakers Royale (credit: Bakers Royale)

Pastel Swirl Cake(07 of 99)

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Get the Pastel Swirl Cake recipe (and video tutorial) by Sweetapolita (credit: Sweetapolita)

No Bake Milk Chocolate Bailey’s Truffle Cake(08 of 99)

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Get the No Bake Milk Chocolate Bailey’s Truffle Cake recipe by How Sweet It Is (credit: How Sweet It Is)

Orange-Almond Upside-Down Cake(09 of 99)

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Easy Lemon Cake With Marshmallow Frosting (10 of 99)

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Get the Easy Lemon Cake with Marshmallow Frosting recipe by How Sweet It Is (credit: How Sweet It Is)

Chocolate Peanut Butter Layer Cake(11 of 99)

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Get the Chocolate Peanut Butter Layer Cake recipe by Annie's Eats (credit: Annie's Eats)

Twinkie Bundt Cake(12 of 99)

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Get the Twinkie Bundt Cake recipe by Sweetapolita (credit: Sweetapolita)

Brown Butter Pink Ombre Daisy Cake With Strawberry Jam(13 of 99)

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Get the Brown Butter Pink Ombre Daisy Cake with Strawberry Jam recipe by Raspberri Cupcake (credit: Raspberri Cupcake)

Bruléed Mocha Crepe Cake With Chocolate Liqueur Sauce(14 of 99)

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Chocolate and espresso infuse this cake, both in the filling and in the decadent sauce that tops it. Consider adding whipped cream to this cake, it's a great way to lighten it up a touch.Get the Bruléed Mocha Crepe Cake with Chocolate Liqueur Sauce recipe from 6 Bittersweets (credit: 6 Bittersweets)

Vanilla Rum Cakes(15 of 99)

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Get the Vanilla Rum Cakes recipe by Bakers Royale (credit: Bakers Royale)

Gooey Butter Cake(16 of 99)

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Get the Gooey Butter Cake recipe by Annie's Eats (credit: Annie's Eats)

Semolina And Yogurt Bundt Cake(17 of 99)

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Get the Semolina and Yogurt Bundt Cake recipe (credit: TASTE)

Maple-Apple Upside-Down Cake(18 of 99)

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Get the Maple-Apple Upside-Down Cake recipe (credit: Con Poulos/Food & Wine)

Classic Chocolate Layer Cake(19 of 99)

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Get the Classic Chocolate Layer Cake recipe by Annie's Eats (credit: Annie's Eats)

Strawberry 'Doughnut' Cake(20 of 99)

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Get the Strawberry 'Doughnut' Cake recipe by Raspberri Cupcake (credit: Raspberri Cupcake)

Blue Ombre Petal Cake(21 of 99)

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Get the Blue Ombre Petal Cake recipe by The Hungry Housewife (credit: The Hungry Housewife)

Dark Chocolate Yogurt Cake(22 of 99)

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Get the Dark Chocolate Yogurt Cake recipe by How Sweet It Is (credit: How Sweet It Is)

Lemon-Filled Coconut Cake(23 of 99)

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This cake has everything going for it -- a fluffy yellow cake filled with lemon curd, frosted with meringue and topped with flaked coconut.Get the Lemon-Filled Coconut Cake recipe (credit: Taste of Home)

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake(24 of 99)

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Banana-Nut Pound Cake With Maple Crown Royal Glaze(26 of 99)

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Get the Banana-Nut Pound Cake with Maple Crown Royal Glaze recipe by Pass The Sushi (credit: Pass The Sushi)

Revelatory Caramel Cake(27 of 99)

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This truly revelatory cake has whipped cream folded into the batter for extra moistness and features a rich caramel frosting. What more could you ask for in a dessert?Get the Revelatory Caramel Cake recipe (credit: Angie Mosier/Food & Wine)

Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Layer Cake(28 of 99)

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Get the Chocolate Raspberry Truffle Layer Cake recipe by Annie's Eats (credit: Annie's Eats)

Clementine Upside-Down Cakes(29 of 99)

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Lemon-Lemon Ombre Cake(30 of 99)

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Get the Lemon-Lemon Ombre Cake recipe by Read Make Do (credit: Read Make Do)

Yellow Butter Cake With Chocolate Frosting(31 of 99)

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Get the Yellow Butter Cake with Chocolate Frosting recipe by Annie's Eats (credit: Annie's Eats)

Mousse Cake(32 of 99)

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Get the Mousse Cake recipe by A Spicy Perspective (credit: A Spicy Perspective)

Quintessential Chocolate Cake(33 of 99)

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Get the Quintessential Chocolate Cake recipe by A Spicy Perspective (credit: A Spicy Perspective)

Texas Ruby Red Grapefruit Cake With A Hint Of Mint(34 of 99)

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Get the Texas Ruby Red Grapefruit Cake with a Hint of Mint recipe by nannydeb via Food52 (credit: nannydeb/Food52)

Lemon Curd Crepe Cake(35 of 99)

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Get the Lemon Curd Crepe Cake recipe by Eat Boutique (credit: Eat Boutique)

Milk-Chocolate-Frosted Layer Cake(36 of 99)

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Get the Milk-Chocolate-Frosted layer Cake recipe (credit: Con Poulos/Food & Wine)

Blood Orange Upside-Down Cake With Hazelnuts And Thyme(37 of 99)

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Key Lime Cake(38 of 99)

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Get the Key Lime Cake recipe by Alaska from Scratch (credit: Alaska from Scratch)

Mini Fruit And Chocolate Bundt Cakes(39 of 99)

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Get the Mini Fruit and Chocolate Bundt Cakes with Chocolate Cream Cheese Glaze recipe by How To: Simplify (credit: How To: Simplify)

Lemon Drop Cake(40 of 99)

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Get the Lemon Drop Cake recipe by Pass The Sushi (credit: Pass The Sushi)

Mini Lemon Sugar Bundt Cakes(41 of 99)

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Get the Mini Lemon Sugar Bundt Cakes recipe by Spicy Ice Cream (credit: Spicy Ice Cream)

Strawberry Ombre Cake(42 of 99)

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Get the Strawberry Ombre Cake recipe by Krissy's Creations (credit: Krissy's Creations)

Biscoff Molten Chocolate Cakes(43 of 99)

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Get the Biscoff Molten Chocolate Cakes recipe by Bell'Alimento (credit: Bell'Alimento)

Lemon Strawberry Crepe Cake(44 of 99)

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Get the Lemon Strawberry Crepe Cake recipe by Delia Creates (credit: Delia Creates)

Blueberry And Elderflower Upside-Down Cake(45 of 99)

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Chocolate Fudge Peanut Butter Cake(46 of 99)

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Get the Chocolate Fudge Peanut Butter Cake recipe by How Sweet It Is (credit: How Sweet It Is)

Red Velvet Cake With Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting(47 of 99)

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Get the Red Velvet Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Frosting recipe by Pass The Sushi (credit: Pass The Sushi)

Fig And Raspberry Upside-Down Cake(48 of 99)

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Spicy Chocolate Mousse Crepe Cake(49 of 99)

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The addition of coriander, cloves and cinnamon makes a pleasantly spiced crepe. Topped with freshly-made whipped cream, this becomes one impressive cake.Get the Spicy Chocolate Mousse Crepe Cake recipe from Food52 (credit: James Ransom/Food52)

Pink Ombre Swirl Cake(50 of 99)

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Get the Pink Ombre Swirl Cake recipe by Apt. 2B Baking Co. (credit: Apt. 2B Baking Co.)

Warm Double-Chocolate Brownie Cakes(51 of 99)

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Get the Warm Double-Chocolate Brownie Cakes recipe (credit: Con Poulos/Food & Wine)

Milk Bundt Cake(52 of 99)

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Get the Milk Bundt Cake recipe by Cook Republic (credit: Cook Republic)

Hummingbird Cake(53 of 99)

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As the story goes, the classic Southern hummingbird cake was so named because it makes you hum. It combines pineapple, banana, pecan and a cream cheese frosting -- ingredients sure to make you hum.Get the Hummingbird Cake recipe (credit: Lee Harrelson/Southern Living)

Flourless Chocolate Cake(54 of 99)

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Get the Flourless Chocolate Cake recipe (credit: New Media Publishing)

Gold Kiwifruit And Coconut Upside-Down Cake(55 of 99)

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Chocolate Amaretto Crepe Cake(56 of 99)

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If you're a fan of almonds and chocolate, look no further. This crepe cake was made for you. The cake is layered with a chocolate almond mixture and a chocolate amaretto ganache.Get the Chocolate Amaretto Crepe Cake from Sprinkle Bakes (credit: Sprinkle Bakes)

Red Velvet Cake(57 of 99)

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Get the Red Velvet Cake recipe by pickyin via Food52 (credit: pickyin/Food52)

Pink Ombre Rose Cake(58 of 99)

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Get the Pink Ombre Rose Cake recipe by Culinary Couture (credit: Culinary Couture)

Orange And Poppyseed Bundt Cake(59 of 99)

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Get the Orange and Poppyseed Bundt Cake recipe by Jungle Frog Cooking (credit: Jungle Frog Cooking)

Strawberry Bundt Cake With White Chocolate Ganache(60 of 99)

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Get the Strawberry Bundt Cake with White Chocolate Ganache recipe by Bright-Eyed Baker (credit: Bright-Eyed Baker)

Warm Chocolate Cakes With Mascarpone Cream(61 of 99)

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Get the Warm Chocolate Cakes with Mascarpone Cream recipe (credit: Quentin Bacon/Food & Wine)

Orange Ombre Cake(62 of 99)

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Get the Orange Ombre Cake recipe by Better With Butter (credit: Better With Butter)

Banana Cake With Chocolate Glaze(63 of 99)

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Get the Banana Cake with Chocolate Glaze recipe by Pass The Sushi (credit: Pass The Sushi)

Devil’s Food Bundt Cake With Chocolate Espresso Ganache(64 of 99)

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Get the Devil’s Food Bundt Cake with Chocolate Espresso Ganache recipe by Foodie Crush (credit: Foodie Crush)

Rich Chocolate Cake With Salty Dulce De Leche And Hazelnut Brittle(65 of 99)

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Get the Rich Chocolate Cake with Salty Dulce de Leche and Hazelnut Brittle recipe (credit: Iain Bagwell)

Pina Colada Bundt Cake(66 of 99)

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Get the Pina Colada Bundt Cake recipe by Betsy Life (credit: Betsy Life)

Coconut Mojito Crepe Cake(67 of 99)

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Sometimes you want to drink your booze, and other times you want to eat it -- in cake form. And no other cake is as worthy of a mojito interpretation as a crepe cake.Get the Coconut Mojito Crepe Cake recipe at cccakery (credit: SPCookieQueen)

Green Ombre Layered Cake(68 of 99)

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Get the Green Ombre Layered Cake recipe by Jens Just Desserts (credit: Jens Just Desserts)

Peach Upside-Down Cake(69 of 99)

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Get the Peach Upside-Down Cake recipe from Use Real Butter (credit: Use Real Butter)

Spiced Carrot Cake(70 of 99)

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Lots of warm spices, shredded carrot and chopped cashews flavor the batter in this take on the classic carrot cake. It's all spread with cream cheese frosting.Get the Spiced Carrot Cake recipe (credit: Paulette Tavormina)

Blue Ombre Wedding Cake(71 of 99)

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Get the Blue Ombre Wedding Cake recipe by Rose Bakes (credit: Rose Bakes)

30 Layered Tiramisu Crepe Cake(72 of 99)

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Get the 30 Layered Tiramisu Crepe Cake recipe by The Primlani Kitchen (credit: The Primlani Kitchen)

Strawberry Shortcake Cake(73 of 99)

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This recipe combines all the flavors of shortcake but in true cake form with a yellow cake base, lots of fresh strawberries and a cream cheese frosting instead of whipped cream.Get the Strawberry Shortcake Cake recipe (credit: Ree Drummond)

Salted Caramel Bundt Cake(74 of 99)

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Get the Salted Caramel Bundt Cake recipe by Eats Well With Others (credit: Eats Well With Others)

Chocolate Almond Bundt Cake(75 of 99)

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Get the Chocolate Almond Bundt Cake recipe by Annie's Eats (credit: Annie's Eats)

Gâteau de Crêpes(76 of 99)

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This basic crepe cake makes the perfect backdrop for any flavor you may be in the mood for. Think of it as a blank canvas for your culinary creativity -- a really tasty one at that.Get the Gâteau de Crêpes recipe from the little epicurean (credit: the little epicurean)

Chocolate Guinness Cake With Irish Cream Caramel Sauce(77 of 99)

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Get the Chocolate Guinness Cake with Irish Cream Caramel Sauce recipe (credit: Lara Ferroni)

Chocolate & Black Pepper Mousse Cake(78 of 99)

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Get the Chocolate & Black Pepper Mousse Cake recipe by Amrita via Food52 (credit: Amrita/Food52)

Upside-Down Plum Cake(79 of 99)

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Get the Upside-Down Plum Cake recipe from Red Star to Lone Star (credit: Red Star to Lone Star)

Cinnamon Roll Cake(80 of 99)

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Get the Cinnamon Roll Cake recipe by Bakers Royale (credit: Bakers Royale)

Pink Rainbow Cake(81 of 99)

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Get the Pink Rainbow Cake recipe by Call Me Cupcake (credit: Call Me Cupcake)

Sweet Potato Crepe Cake(82 of 99)

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Get the Sweet Potato Crepe Cake recipe by Family Fresh Cooking (credit: Family Fresh Cooking)

White Chocolate Coconut Cake(83 of 99)

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Get the White Chocolate Coconut Cake recipe by frogincottage via Food52 (credit: frogincottage/Food52)

Brown Butter Pound Cake(84 of 99)

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Get the Brown Butter Pound Cake recipe by Wanna Be A Country Cleaver (credit: Wanna Be A Country Cleaver)

'Healthy' Chocolate Cake(85 of 99)

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Get the "Healthy" Chocolate Cake recipe by Skinny Taste (credit: Skinny Taste)

Upside-Down Apple And Prune Plum Spice Cake With Salted Caramel Sauce(86 of 99)

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Apple Crepe Cake(87 of 99)

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Get the Apple Crepe Cake recipe by Camellia Rose (credit: Camellia Rose)

Browned Butter Zucchini Bundt Cakes(88 of 99)

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Get the Browned Butter Zucchini Bundt Cakes recipe by The Faux Martha (credit: The Faux Martha)

Chocolate Fudge Pudding Cake(89 of 99)

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Get the Chocolate Fudge Pudding Cake recipe (credit: EatingWell)

Chocolate Hazelnut Crepe Cake(90 of 99)

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Chocolate and hazelnut are a winning combination. And when layered between crepes, you just can't go wrong. Top with chocolate pearls for an impressive presentation.Get the Chocolate Hazelnut Crepe Cake recipe from Hummingbird on High (credit: Hummingbird On High)

Chocolate Caramel Raspberry Mousse Cake(91 of 99)

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Get the Chocolate Caramel Raspberry Mousse Cake recipe (credit: New Media Publishing)

Lemon-And-Orange-Glazed Pound Cake(92 of 99)

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Get the Lemon-and-Orange-Glazed Pound Cake recipe (credit: Fredrika Stjärne/Food&Wine)

Linzer Cake(93 of 99)

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This version of the Austro-Hungarian torte has all the flavor of the original but in cake form with an almond base and raspberry jam spread in the layers.Get the Linzer Cake recipe (credit: EatingWell)

Seville Orange Bundt Cake(94 of 99)

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Get the Seville Orange Bundt Cake recipe by Elra (credit: Elra)

Gingerbread Beer Bundt Cake With Chocolate Glaze(95 of 99)

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Get the Gingerbread Beer Bundt Cake with Chocolate Glaze recipe by janeofmanytrade via Food52 (credit: Food52)

The Real Crepe Cake(96 of 99)

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If it's your first time making a crepe cake, keeping it simple can be a good idea. This recipe uses basic crepes and layers it with pastry cream -- simple and delicious!Get The Real Crepe Cake from Cream Puffs In Venice (credit: Cream Puffs In Venice)

Mini Chocolate Banana Bundt Cakes(97 of 99)

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Get the Mini Chocolate Banana Bundt Cakes recipe by She Cooks, She Gardens (credit: She Cooks, She Gardens)

Chocolate Zucchini Cake(98 of 99)

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Get the Chocolate Zucchini Cake recipe by Gimme Some Oven (credit: Gimme Some Oven)

Upside-Down Cranberry Cake(99 of 99)

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An Indispensable Guide To Cutting Recipes In Half (2024)

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