The Big Book of Cakes

Recipes for amazing cakes for every occasion—from all-time classics to contemporary favorites.

Get ready for a stellar lineup of the most delicious cakes ever! From everyday treats to spectacular showstoppers, here are 200 recipes for snack cakes, layer cakes, decorated children's party cakes, rolled cakes, upside-down cakes, coffee cakes, pudding cakes, cheesecakes, cupcakes, and cake pops, balls, and bites. The options are nearly endless and sure to inspire your next occasion!

Whether your craving is for classic cakes, fun new flavors, or great decorating ideas, you'll fall in love with fabulous and foolproof creations like Sour Cream Spice Cake, Chocolate Stout Cake with Caramel Frosting, Red Velvet Cake, Peaches and Buttercream Cake, Strawberry-Rhubarb Upside-Down Cake, Slumber Party Cake, and Spring Chicks Cake Pops. There's also an introductory section with information and photos showing how to bake, assemble, and frost cakes, as well as sweet tips throughout to ensure success every time.

·200 recipes include classic and modern cakes and creative variations

·More than 100 full-color photos showcase the cakes at their beautiful best

·Special features cover frosting a layer cake, making and decorating cake pops, and easy ways to decorate a cake to add that perfect final touch. You'll find almost any cake you can imagine in Betty Crocker: The Big Book of Cakes. With these recipes, you'll never run out of ideas for satisfying your sweet tooth.

© 2013 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (E-bog): 9780544177581

Release date

E-bog: 26. marts 2013