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    Home » Recipes » Sweet Recipes

    Easy Cakes and Pies

    Simple homemade cakes and pies that are easy to bake and work well for everyday desserts, birthdays, or when you want something a bit special without too much effort.

    Try our Apple Rhubarb Cake or the Irish Coffee Cake.

    • any fruit crumble cake cut into small squares.
      Any Fruit Crumble Cake
    • puff pastry blueberry tarts topped with fresh berries and cream cheese.
      Puff Pastry Blueberry Tarts
    • sour cream rhubarb cake sliced on a cake plate.
      Sour Cream Rhubarb Cake
    • a slice of apple and rhubarb cake on a platter.
      Apple and Rhubarb Cake
    • pistachio ricotta cake on a tall cake platter and some pistachios with shell scatter around it.
      Pistachio Ricotta Cake
    • golden-baked irish apple pie in a pie dish.
      Easy Irish Apple Pie
    • thick slice of pineapple fruitcake on a vintage plate.
      Pineapple Fruitcake
    • cherry crumble cake with a slice cut out of it.
      Cherry Crumble Cake
    • slice cherry upside down cake on a cake lifter with cherries and mint around it.
      Upside-Down Cherry Cake
    • irish coffee cake layered with mascarpone frosting.
      Irish Coffee Cake (with Bailey’s)
    • close up fluffy pieces of sour cherry cake.
      Fluffy Sour Cherry Cake
    • slices of pecan banana bread close up.
      Moist Pecan Banana Bread
    • italian fruitcake thickly sprinkled with powdered sugar with three cut slices.
      Italian Fruitcake – Panforte Recipe
    • golden brown, caramelized peach tarte tatin on a large white plate.
      Peach Tarte Tatin
    • slice of pumpkin pie with pecan crust and topped with whipped cream.
      Pumpkin Pie with Pecan Crust
    • sliced thermomix banana bread on a wire rack.
      Banana Bread in Thermomix
    • banana bread without baking soda sliced and close up.
      Banana Bread without Baking Soda
    • slice of philadelphia pumpkin cheesecake with a fork.
      Creamy Philadelphia Pumpkin Cheesecake (No-Bake)

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