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Strawberry Cheesecake

Submitted by: Luverene Dove

Whenever one of my three sons or eight grandchildren has a birthday, I make this pretty, creamy cheesecake. The all love it...and I do, too!

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White Almond Wedding Cake

Submitted by: CUPYCAKESMURF

Home Town: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA

Start with a white cake mix, and add sour cream and almond flavoring to make a quick, moist cake that's ready for your decorating touches.

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Vegan Cupcakes

Submitted by: cornfairy

Home Town: Upper Black Eddy, Pennsylvania, USA

Living In: Rochester, New York, USA

These taste amazing and are quick to make! You can play around and substitute different milks, oils and extracts; just about any will work. I've listed my favorites. Unfortunately, this recipe doesn't rise well as a cake, but cupcakes are more fun anyway! These are great with a simple frosting of cocoa powder, powdered sugar and orange juice.

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Chocolate Hazelnut Cake

Submitted by: Kendra Clouston

I created this cake for my son's birthday and it was a big hit. If you like hazelnuts and chocolate, this is THE cake!

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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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Bacon Cheeseburger Cake

Submitted by: MRSKNINE

Home Town: Mesa, Arizona, USA

Living In: Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

Using cake mix and candies, you too can create a cake which looks just like a monster-sized bacon cheeseburger. Perfect for a child's birthday and most definitely guaranteed to impress your friends!

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Millionaire's Cake

Submitted by: Barbara

This cake is more of a layered torte, than a frosted cake. It is kept in the refrigerator and is very delicious. I have been making this cake for many years and recently made it for my nephew's 24th birthday. It is his favorite.

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Soccer Ball Cake

Submitted by: Tracy

Neat way to make a ball shaped cake. Perfect for birthday parties. Kids love it.

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Viennese Torte

Submitted by: Cheryl Miller

'I would always ask my mother to make this cake for my birthday, and now my children request it for theirs,' notes Cheryl Miller of Middlebury, Indiana.

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Wacky Buckwheat Spice Cake

Submitted by: hezb

This spiced snack cake is easy to make with pantry staples. Serve with whipped cream and berries for a real treat.

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Zucchini Raspberry Cupcakes

Submitted by: mkr

Living In: Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, Canada

This very tasty cupcake uses zucchini for moisture, and raspberries and chocolate for a sweet, tart flavor.

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Chocolate Cream Dessert

Submitted by: Ronald Scorse

'Our daughter and her boyfriend are both on restricted diets, so they appreciate having this yummy dessert for birthdays and other gatherings,' relates Ronald Scorse of Snowflake, Arizona. 'We all enjoy it.'

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Washington Cream Pie

Submitted by: Lyn Robitaille

Lyn Robitaille of East Hartland, Connecticut recalls, 'My mom made this cherry-topped cake every year for my uncle, who shares his birthday with George Washington!'

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Marron Layer Cake

Submitted by: Norae

A delectable combination of chestnuts, chocolate, and yellow layer cake that makes a great birthday surprise!

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Heart's Delight Torte

Submitted by: Nancy Heesch

Cherry pie filling dresses up homemade chocolate cake layers in this impressive dessert. 'I found the recipe on a newspaper we used for packing material when we moved to our new home,' recalls Nancy Heesch of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. 'Our family enjoys it so much, it has become the traditional birthday cake at our house.'

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Maharani Cupcakes

Submitted by: mkecupcakequeen

Home Town: Pomona, California, USA

Living In: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

These coconut cupcakes with curry lemon curd and a sweet basil cream topping are regal enough for a queen! They take time to create, but the end result is worth it.

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Strawberry Cake from Scratch

Submitted by: GothicGirl

It is hard to find scratch strawberry cakes, so this one is worth it weight in gold to me as a caterer. I made this cake for a child's birthday party. It was a major hit! Frost with cream cheese or vanilla frosting - or for a treat, use a chocolate glaze!

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