What’s better than cake? Cake for breakfast, cake for lunch, cake for dinner, and cake for dessert. In fact, little else in this world compares to the utter deliciousness of a slice of cake. If you need further convincing that cake is one of life’s great pleasures, read on for 100 reasons why you should eat cake! Who knows after reading this post, you may just find yourself in the mood to bake a Cake au Chocolat!
There’s just something about cakes that makes them a perfect dessert for any occasion.
Cakes mean celebration for most people. It doesn’t matter what you’re celebrating – birthdays, anniversaries, baby showers, summer, Christmas, Australia day, Monday, Wednesday, Sunday…whatever it is all you need is cake to make the event complete. If you’re still out of reasons, I’m giving you a hundred.
100 aweSAHM recipes for you to choose from depending on your mood, what you’re craving for, how much time you have to bake or what ingredients you have in the cupboard. YOU CAN FIND ONE HERE.
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So, treat yo’ self!
1. Condensed Milk Cake
Condensed Milk Cake is sweet but not to the point that you’ll be overwhelmed. It will make you love condensed milk more!
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2. Moist Chocolate Cake
Moist Chocolate Cake is great for birthday parties! You can also put icing on top to make it much tastier!
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3. Sand Cake
Sand Cake is very easy to make because the ingredients can be found right at your very own kitchen! Nope, you won’t need sand.
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4. Chocolate Pound Cake
Chocolate Pound Cake is great for all occasions because you can add whatever you want on it. You can put icing on top, sprinkle sugar all around, or add frosting!
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5. Coconut Condensed Milk Cake
Coconut Condensed Milk Cake isn’t as soft as the typical cakes that you usually eat but this is very delicious! And it’s already good even with just a little icing on top!
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6. White Chocolate Mud Cake
You won’t see any mud-like substance on White Chocolate Mud Cake but surely, this will make you drool! This is perfect for birthdays, weddings, and engagement parties!
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7. No-Bake Passionfruit Jelly Cheesecake
Take advantage of the year-round availability of passionfruit and make a No-Bake Passionfruit Jelly Cheesecake! This is great for parties or when you’re just craving desserts!
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8. Extraordinary Lemon Cake
This Lemon Cake is great as a substitute for the afternoon desserts you’re already getting tired of. This is totally extraordinary!
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9. Hummingbird Cake with Lemon Cream Cheese Icing
Did you know that hummingbirds are said to be bringing good luck, love, and joy to anyone they visit? This Hummingbird Cake with Lemon Cream Cheese Icing does that too! You’ll feel better once you consume this!
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10. Rosie’s Moist Custard Cake
This Moist Custard Cake recipe by Rosie is perfect for birthdays. Just put a bit of lemon icing on top and it’s already amazing!
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11. Condensed Milk-Flavoured Chocolate Cake
If you think condensed milk and chocolate don’t complement each other, you should try this Condensed Milk-Flavoured Chocolate Cake and see how perfect they are! A match made in heaven, indeed!
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12. Whole Orange Cake with Lemon Drizzle Icing
This Orange Cake makes use of the whole orange fruit. Yes, even the skin! Just drizzle some lemon cream and it’s good to eat!
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13. Four-Ingredient White Coconut Cake
This White Coconut Cake is very easy to make and only has 4 ingredients. This is simple, but it doesn’t mean this isn’t delicious!
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14. Sour Cream Passionfruit Cake
Here’s another cake that’s all about passionfruit. This is soft and fluffy and the sweetness is just perfect!
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15. Home Made Lemon and Coconut Cake
Lemon and Coconut Cake is a perfect match for your morning tea. This can also be served for visitors so the moment you thought of making one, make three then just put the others in the fridge just in case you get a surprise visit!
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16. Easy Moist Banana Cake
This Moist Banana Cake is very easy and is perfect for any time of the day. This tastes so great. Even your kids will love this!
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17. Black Forest Cake
This Black Forest Cake recipe is not that easy because it follows the traditional way of baking black forest cakes. Nonetheless, we made this one very easy to understand so you can follow.
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18. Cheap As Hot Milk Cake
If you want your cake not to be too sweet, Cheap as Hot Milk Cake is the one for you. Cheap as Hot Milk Cake has average sugar level, making it perfect for when you want to just chill in the afternoon or if you want to eat something light.
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19. Burnt Sugar Butter Cake
Burnt Sugar Butter Cake is one of the many desserts grandmothers prepare for special occasions. This serves a lot of people, making it perfect for large gatherings.
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20. Strawberry Vanilla Cake
This Strawberry Vanilla Cake is a cake that even the health-conscious or the people with health problems can eat. This is gluten-free, wheat-free, lactose-free, dairy-free, and egg-free!
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21. Plum Upside Down Cake
If you love plum so much, you can take your plum consumption to the next level and make this Plum Upside Down Cake! This is just so good especially if you partner this with vanilla ice cream!
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22. 2-Ingredient Nutella Cake
This Nutella Cake obviously only has 2 ingredients. This is simple to make and its taste blends to the taste of coffee!
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23. Easy Three-Ingredient Pineapple Cake
Rushing? Try this Three-Ingredient Pineapple Cake. This Three-Ingredient Pineapple Cake takes only a minute to prepare. This is perfect for summer!
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24. Chocolate Beetroot Cake
Can cakes be healthy? Yes, of course, and this Chocolate Beetroot Cake proves that.
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25. Decadent Baileys Chocolate Mud Cake with Halloween Frosting
We want Halloween to be much more like a Halloween so we wouldn’t want to ignore this Decadent Baileys Chocolate Mudcake recipe! This can also be a birthday cake though.
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26. Frugal Chocolate Mud Cake
If you don’t like the heaviness of a mud cake nor the fluffiness of a standard cake, this Frugal Chocolate Mud Cake lies in between so you shouldn’t hesitate to try this!
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27. Nutella Cake in a Mug
Not in the mood to bake but craving for cakes? Then turn on your microwave, get your mug, and make this Nutella Cake in a Mug!
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28. Three-Ingredient Fruit Cake
This Three-Ingredient Fruit Cake is very easy even your kids can make it! This uses milk but you can also use coffee if you love coffee more!
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29. Quick Mix Moist Chocolate Cake
This Quick Mix Moist Chocolate is for people who love chocolates so much they can’t even attain to wait for them! This is very easy and the ingredients most probably are already in your kitchen!
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30. Healthy Watermelon Birthday Cake
This Watermelon Birthday Cake is perfect for kids because this is very healthy. It’s gluten-free and egg-free and it makes use of fresh fruits!
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31. Mini Lemon Yoghurt Drizzle Cakes
These Lemon Yoghurt Drizzle Cakes are bite-sizec, making them very convenient to eat whenever you’re craving for a quick treat. Its sweetness isn’t that strong and you’ll be able to taste the delicious lemon flavour in every bite.
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32. Berry Custard Cake
Berry Custard Cake is the kind of cake you’d want during winter because it gives a warm feeling to whoever’s eating it. It’s made with berries and custard, thus the name.
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33. Coconut Pound Cake
Coconut Pound Cake is already perfect even without frosting, icing, or anything. Butter is already enough!
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34. Raw Vegan Chocolate Cake
Even when you’re very particular about your diet, you can still eat cakes! This Raw Vegan Chocolate Cake is very delicious you would regret not tasting it!
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35. Condensed Milk Cheesecake Pavlova Stack
If you want to take a break from the fluffy cakes you’ve been eating all your life, you can opt to make and eat a pavlova instead. Here’s a recipe for Condensed Milk Cheesecake Pavlova Stack that only takes a few minutes to finish!
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36. Flourless White Chocolate and Orange Blossom Banana Cake
This White Chocolate and Orange Blossom Banana Cake recipe is gluten-free and flourless. This releases a strong aroma so prepare the tissue. You might drool!
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37. Chocolate Mousse Cake
This Chocolate Mousse Cake is very simple but it won’t make you ask for more. Chocolate, mousse, and cake are enough to satisfy your sweet tooth!
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38. Lemon Lime Pound Cake
Lemon Lime Pound Cake is a perfect dessert for any occasion as well as a great partner for your afternoon tea. Top it off with cream and some lemon zest and yummy!
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39. Decadent Vanilla Bean Cheesecake
Not a fan of strong flavours? Here’s the recipe for the Decadent Vanilla Bean Cheesecake. This won’t disappoint you even though it’s plain!
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40. Baileys Chocolate Caramel Lava Cakes
Don’t judge the book by its cover! This Baileys Chocolate Caramel Lava Cakes might seem unpretentious but try to break its walls and you’ll know how much substance it holds inside!
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41. Mocha Mud Mug Cake
If you’re the kind who loves spending time alone, Mocha Mud Mug Cake is a good company for you. This is great especially in the morning because apart from chocolates, this also has coffee!
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42. One-Bowl Chocolate Cake
One-Bowl Chocolate Cake may not seem flavourful at first sight but believe me, this is very chocolatey! You can put any kind of icing on top to add other flavour.
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43. Cinnamon Tea Cake
Cinnamon Tea Cake is very easy to make and the ingredients needed won’t stress you out. You can finish this in less than an hour so after you eat your lunch, you can take a rest for a few minutes then start working on this. This is perfect for your afternoon tea!
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44. Mars Bar Cheesecake
This isn’t a healthy cheesecake but who cares about being healthy when there’s an irresistible Mars Bar Cheesecake right in front of you? No one!
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45. Dairy- and Egg-Free Cake
This cake is perfect for people who suffer from food allergies because this is indeed dairy- and egg-free! With this recipe, you’re not only stuck to chocolates because you can opt to make a vanilla cake instead if you’re more into that.
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46. Old-Fashioned Rock Cakes
Tired of squares and circles? One good thing about baking your own cake is that you have the privilege to shape it into whatever you like. Try this Old-Fashioned Rock Cakes. This is going to rock!
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47. Chocolate Cake in a Mug
This Chocolate Cake in a Mug is the one for you if you’re craving for a chocolate cake first thing in the morning. Just perfect for lazy days!
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48. Lemonade Cake
Whether you love lemons or not, this Lemonade Cake will definitely impress you to the bones! This is just too flavourful!
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49. Mini Christmas Bundt Cake
You shouldn’t just feel the Christmas season. You should also taste it because you can! With this Mini Christmas Bundt Cake, you can make your Christmas more wonderful!
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50. Gluten-Free Sponge Cake
Here’s a sponge cake for the health-conscious. This is a simple gluten-free sponge cake but is perfect for any occasion!
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51. Coffee and Walnut Ripple Cake
Coffee and Walnut Ripple Cake has the right taste that can complement to your morning tea. Add mixed berries and it will truly be amazing!
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52. Upside Down Toffee Apple Cake
Love apples and cinnamon? Then this is the right cake for you! Upside Down Toffee Apple Cake is so delicious!
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53. Christmas Rum Cake
If you’re tired of your annual Christmas desserts, you should try something new and give this Christmas Rum Cake a chance to make your Christmas merrier!
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54. Decadent Mango Cheesecake
Can you see those mango slices? They’re too pretty I can’t even attain to imagine myself tearing them apart!
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55. Swirl Buttercream Rosettes Cake
This Swirl Buttercream Rosettes Cake might seem difficult to make because of those dainty roses but it’s fairly easy! You can also use different colours of frosting so it would be vivid.
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56. Gluten-Free Christmas Cake
This Christmas cake is amazing because you can get a taste of those tiny bits of cherries, pecans, and other fruits in just one bite!
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57. Sponge Cake with Icing Sugar
Sponge Cake with Icing Sugar is best served fresh from the oven. This is too fluffy you would even want to pinch this!
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58. Gluten-Free White Chocolate Cake
This Gluten-Free White Chocolate Cake is so delicious it won’t even last a day, especially if your kids are present! So you should make a lot because one is not enough!
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59. Sticky Date Caramel Slab Cake
Caramel goes perfectly with ice cream! And this Sticky Date Caramel Slab Cake just lets you have a taste of that wonderful combination!
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60. Frozen Strawberry Cheesecake Slice
Strawberries are an antioxidant that really protects our body from cancer, from having high blood pressure, and from arthritis. But, you see, they can make our tummy happy too!
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61. Baked Passionfruit Cheesecake
This Passionfruit Cheesecake has a caramel layer that makes it more delicious! So what are you waiting for? Prepare the ingredients now!
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62. Dairy-Free Chocolate Cake
If you’re not allowed to consume dairy and eggs but love chocolates, you can opt to make this Dairy-Free Chocolate Cake, which is very easy!
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63. Caramel Mud Cake
Caramel Mud Cake isn’t that easy to make but your hard work will pay off because this will really not disappoint!
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64. No Bake Oreo Cheesecake
We all know that the combination of cookies and cream is perfect! This No Bake Oreo Cheesecake is truly drool-worthy!
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65. Mixed Berry Cake in a Mug
Here’s another cake in a mug that will satisfy your cravings. Mixed Berry Cake in a Mug is flour-free and it doesn’t use refined sugar. This is amazing especially because there are berries!
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66. Slow Cooker Apple and Cinnamon Cake
The good thing about this Apple and Cinnamon Cake is that it’s baked in Slow Cooker so it’s guaranteed that there’ll be no burns at all!
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67. Coffee Cake in a Mug
This Coffee Cake in a Mug doesn’t have even a drop of coffee in it. However, don’t be sad, you can still make this because this is a great match for your caffeine!
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68. Creamy Mascarpone Cheesecake
Creamy Mascarpone is perfect for people who don’t want their cakes to be too sweet. You can add any other fruit on top to add other flavours.
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69. Coffee Crumble
If you love chocolate chips, coffee, and caramel, don’t look somewhere else anymore and just check this recipe of Coffee Crumble because this is just what you’re looking for!
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70. Sultana Butter Cake
There are a lot of people who don’t like raisins so if you’re one of those who do, you should definitely try this Sultana Butter Cake!
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71. Lemon Lava Cake
If you don’t want chocolate lava cake, you can make a Lemon Lava Cake instead and get a taste of the dripping lemon sauce that comes out of it!
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72. Rice Cooker Banana Cake
If you think there’s no other use for your rice cooker other than cooking rice, think again! With this recipe, you can make a banana cake even without oven!
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73. Gooey Chocolate Pudding Cake
Why eat pudding and cake separately if you can eat them at the same time? Gooey Chocolate Pudding Cake is truly perfect!
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74. Chocolate Zuccini Cake
This Chocolate Zucchini Cake can be eaten straight and simple. But if you want it to be more flavourful, you can add any topping you like or even icing!
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75. Chocolate Custard Magic Cake
This Chocolate Custard Cake is so amazing! Will you believe me if I say that one batter can give you three distinct layers of chocolates? You should because it’s true!
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76. Blueberry Peach Cake
Love blueberries and peaches? Then prepare your baking equipment and the ingredients and start following this recipe for the finest Blueberry Peach Cake!
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77. Flourless Chocolate Cake
This Flourless Chocolate Cake is a gluten-free cake that can also be perfect for those who love pudding! This is so delicious especially because this makes use of almond meal!
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78. Almost Vegan Blood Orange Upside Down Cake
Blood Orange Upside Down Cake is dairy-free and egg-free. It’s a cake that even some vegans would love!
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79. Paleo Lemon Cheesecake
This is quite the same as the Creamy Mascarpone Cheesecake but this doesn’t make use of mascarpone and this has lemons in it. You can add blueberries or raspberries on top to make it more… sour.
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80. Gluten-Free Carrot Cake
Here’s a healthy cake for you. This Carrot Cake is gluten-free and obviously filled with lots of carrots! A perfect dessert for those with eye problems!
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81. Apple Crumble Cake
If you love apples so much, you can eat them in a different way! Try this Apple Crumble Cake and you’ll not want to look back anymore!
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82. Choc Caramel Cake in a Mug
Chocolates and caramel are a good pair! Try this Choc Caramel in a Mug and see for yourself!
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83. Pineapple Pecan Cake
Pineapple and pecan? Do they even complement each other? Well, of course! This Pineapple Pecan Cake is a proof!
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84. Dairy-Free Chocolate Coconut Mud Cake
Is there a chocolate that’s even dairy-free? Yes, there is. Try this Chocolate Coconut Mud Cake and you’ll see!
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85. Raspberry and Malteser Ice Cream Cake
Maltesers taste so good! But why not pair them with raspberries and ice cream and make a Raspberry and Malteser Ice Cream Cake? Remember not to let the ice cream melt!
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86. Christmas Berry Wreath Pavlova
Here’s a crunchy cake for people who are getting tired of the fluffy standard cakes they’ve been eating. Christmas Berry Wreath Pavlova is perfect for any occasion, not just Christmas!
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87. Gingerbread Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
Gingerbread biscuits are already too old! Make a Gingerbread Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting instead and impress your family and visitors on Christmas!
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88. Malted Ginger Cake
There are lots of benefits one can get from malt extract that’s why this Malted Ginger Cake is just so great!
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89. Healthy, Allergen-Friendly Birthday Cake
If you’re suffering from different allergies, this birthday cake won’t cause you any harm. This is allergen-friendly, dairy-free, gluten-free, and egg-free and is definitely very healthy!
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90. Berry Crumble Dessert Cake
There are several fruits you can turn into a crumble cake and one of them is berry. This Berry Crumble Dessert Cake is amazing because it doesn’t have artificial sweeteners, butter, and white flour but it’s still very delicious!
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91. Tres Leches: The Soaked Milk Cake
This Tres Leches: The Soaked Milk Cake is very milky because before it’s baked, it’s first sunk into 3 different kinds of milk. This is perfect for milk lovers!
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92. Slow-Cooked Peach Vanilla Cake
This Peach Vanilla Cake is very easy to make and it only makes use of 2 ingredients! So if you have vanilla cake mix and lots of peaches, you should definitely try this recipe!
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93. Simple Strawberry Cake
This Simple Strawberry Cake is perfect for summer. Nonetheless, strawberries aren’t always available because there’s a specific season where they can be the best version of themselves. But I assure you this won’t disappoint once the time has come!
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94. Chocolate Ripple Cake
If you’re craving for a ripple cake and want to eat one as soon as possible, try this Chocolate Ripple Cake recipe we have. This only takes less than 30 minutes to finish!
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95. Peanut Butter Cheesecake
You should try this Peanut Butter Cheesecake because peanut butter isn’t only a great spread for bread! Add lots of peanuts on top and this will truly taste like heaven!
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96. Red Velvet Cake
Red Velvet Cake is so rich in flavour so this will truly satisfy your cravings. This is an American cake recipe but, well, the recipe had already spread throughout the world!
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97. Old-Fashioned Jelly Cakes
These Old-Fashioned Jelly Cakes aren’t for the hot weather because they melt! Regardless, this is a different version of the real old-fashioned jelly cakes because instead of gem iron, these are baked in a different oven dish that’s available in the local market.
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98. Giant Pound Cake
If you want giant cakes, this Giant Pound Cake recipe is just for you. It matches well with coffee or hot chocolate and can still be delicious even without icing or anything on it.
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99. No Bake Honeycomb Cheesecake
Honey has a lot of health benefits. So if you want to eat sweets without sacrificing your health, you should definitely give this No Bake Honeycomb Cheesecake a try!
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100. Sour Cream Pound Cake
This Sour Cream Pound Cake is so big you can serve 14 people! This is already good when eaten plain but you can also top it off with cream and berries!
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There you go! A hundred reasons!
If this doesn’t make you want to eat cake then I’ll shave all of my hair off! lol
Which of these are your favourite cake recipes?
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