European new year bake cakes recipes

Pumpkin Swirl Cheesecake with Biscoff Crust

This cheesecake is one of my all-time favorite fall cheesecake. I can’t say it is my all-time favorite…

Chocolate Genoise

Light, crumbly and melt in the mouth cake.

Classic Genoise (Sponge Cake)

Super light and super moist with a buttery richness.

Traditional Christmas Fruit & Rum Cake

I can't believe it's almost end of the year and finally I am baking the most awaited cake of the year, the…

Lorraine Pascale's Crouching Tiger, Hidden Zebra Cake

I love making cakes that are a bit different but with cakes I always seem to revert back to my old favourites.…

Lorraine Pascale's Let them eat cake, cake

This is recipe from her new book Fast, Fresh and Easy Food, and this cake is quick to make as it follows the…

Family-Sized Apple-Cherry Cake

Dolce Casalinga con pinoli

This is the cake we make for birthdays. It is simply delish. Original recipe is handwritten. Please make any changes to make this cake work for…

Apfelkuchen (German Apple Cake) with Almond Apple Cake Variation

This recipe takes me back over 50 years when I lived in Germany. My…

Tiramisu Cheesecake

Makes 12 servings. (makes a 9" cheesecake)

Mango Gateau with peaches and cream

A Gateau is a French style sponge cake traditionally made with cream and may be a multilayered cake. I made…

cake RICOTTA cheese CHOCOLATE RUM

All this talk about APRONS and Grandmothers got me going on assembling my notes and photos to finally share…

CLEMENTINE CHOCOLATE and NUT torte cake

Easy flourless cake creation. This cake is extremely flavourful as well as invitingly aromatic. I…

Pão de Ló - Portuguese Sponge Cake

I have always loved this recipe, especially when one is able to cook in in such a way that the middle part is…

Swedish Apple Cake (sockerkaka med applen)

This cake recipe from Sweden has been a favorite for nearly 40 years. It’s a simple but rich, buttery cake with…