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White Layer Cake

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
Every recipe file should contain a standard delicious cake like this. Topped with your favorite flavor of frosting, it's great for any occasion. 

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Chocolate Layer Cake

Submitted by: Verna Mae Floyd 
You can 'halve' your cake and eat it, too, when you make Verna Mae Floyd's chocolaty classic for two. 'My mother came up with this delicious dessert after we kids left the nest,' she explains from Highlands, Texas. 'Today, I split this tempting two-layer treat with my husband.' 

Orange Layer Cake

Submitted by: Virginia Ford 
My sister gave me this recipe over 50 years ago...and I still make it for Christmas. With its creamy nut frosting and tangy orange flavor, its a family favorite. 

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Butternut Squash Layer Cake

Submitted by: Deanna Richter 
The recipe for this lovely tall cake with its yummy old-fashioned frosting has been in our family for as long as I can remember. 

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Banana Layer Cake

Submitted by: Jennie Krell 
Years ago I combined two recipes to come up with this delicious iced cake, says Jennie Krell of El Cajon, California. It has a wonderful banana flavor. 

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Pineapple Layer Cake

Submitted by: Linda Sakal 
'I often prepare this moist golden cake at Easter, but it's wonderful just about any time of year,' relates Linda Sakal of Biloxi, Mississippi. Pineapple frosting provides the fast finishing touch. 

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Cranberry Layer Cake

Submitted by: Sandy Burkett 
'I adapted a Bundt cake recipe to create this layer cake,' says Sandy Burkett, Galena, Ohio. Cranberries, walnuts and homemade frosting make it taste so delicious that you'd never guess it starts with a convenient cake mix. 

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Caramel Pudding Cake

Submitted by: Lois Litalien 
This recipe dates back to the 1800s. It was a favorite of my father's and is now a hit with a husband. It works especially well when you've had a busy day and need to make a dessert pronto! 

High Altitude Layer Cake

Submitted by: Mt Harvard 
This recipe for white layer cake at high altitudes dates back to 1953. I've perfected at 11,000 feet. 

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Special Rhubarb Cake

Submitted by: Biena Schlabach 
A rich vanilla sauce is served with this tender cake from Biena Schlabach of Millersburg, Ohio. 'The women at church made it for my 84th birthday,' she says. 
 
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