The most elaborate cakes you can bake tend to have multiple tiers, the better to show off elaborate decorations as well as incorporate different flavors. Before you start piling up the layers, though, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. What's not to love about a classic, homestyle layer cake? It's a staple at birthdays and special celebrations, and there seems to be something ...

A traditional Appalachian treat that arrived by way of Germany, recipes for stack cakes — a tower of thin biscuit-like dough layered with fruit filling — are hard to find in modern cookbooks. You ...

Nobody wants to have a lousy wedding cake. Everybody getting married wants it to be the best it can be, right? Luckily for those who live in the Lawrence area, there’s a healthy supply of talented, ...

Both the folklore and history behind Appalachian stack cakes have always been a little romantic to me. The traditional dessert looks like a sky-high pile of thick pancakes spread with even thicker ...

The image displays two vibrant dessert creations. On the left, a tall vanilla cake is decorated with chocolate chip cookie pieces around the base and topped with a generous pile of colorful ...

Left: Tropical-Paradise Cake With Custom Edible Image, $11 per serving, by Cake Hero. Right: Peachy Keen, $13 per serving, by Lael Cakes.