Cakes

120 recipes with step-by-step photos

Cakes are the embodiment of celebration and festivity, and they can become the centerpiece of any holiday table. These magnificent desserts come in an endless variety of flavors, shapes, and decorations. Making cakes at home can seem like a daunting task, but with step-by-step recipes, even novice pastry chefs can successfully create impressive masterpieces.

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The process of soaking the American Snickers cake differs from other desserts.

  • 2 min
  • 71.7 kcal
  • 8495
  • Sugar
    300 G
  • Cream 30%
    330 G
  • Butter
    60 G
  • Salt
    1 tsp
ingredients

Proper soaking will help enhance the core flavour of Prague.

  • 2 min
  • 257.2 kcal
  • 7902
  • Milk
    80 G
  • Cognac
    50 ml
  • Apricot jam
    1 tbsp
ingredients

Creamy flavor is one of the most versatile when it comes to making cakes and pastries.

  • 3 min
  • 72.1 kcal
  • 17069
  • Cream 10%
    100 ml
  • Powdered sugar
    2 tbsp
ingredients

The process of soaking the American Snickers cake differs from other desserts.

  • 2 min
  • 71.7 kcal
  • 8495
  • Sugar
    300 G
  • Cream 30%
    330 G
  • Butter
    60 G
  • Salt
    1 tsp
ingredients

Proper soaking will help enhance the core flavour of Prague.

  • 2 min
  • 257.2 kcal
  • 7902
  • Milk
    80 G
  • Cognac
    50 ml
  • Apricot jam
    1 tbsp
ingredients

Creamy flavor is one of the most versatile when it comes to making cakes and pastries.

  • 3 min
  • 72.1 kcal
  • 17069
  • Cream 10%
    100 ml
  • Powdered sugar
    2 tbsp
ingredients
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Cream for chocolate sponge cake - photo
  • Sour cream
    900 G
  • Powdered sugar
    200 G
ingredients

Creamy flavor is one of the most versatile when it comes to making cakes and pastries.

  • 3 min
  • 72.1 kcal
  • 17069
  • Cream 10%
    100 ml
  • Powdered sugar
    2 tbsp
ingredients
  • White chocolate (callets)
    250 G
  • Cream 33%
    190 G
ingredients
Cream for chocolate sponge cake - photo
  • Sour cream
    900 G
  • Powdered sugar
    200 G
ingredients

Creamy flavor is one of the most versatile when it comes to making cakes and pastries.

  • 3 min
  • 72.1 kcal
  • 17069
  • Cream 10%
    100 ml
  • Powdered sugar
    2 tbsp
ingredients
  • White chocolate (callets)
    250 G
  • Cream 33%
    190 G
ingredients
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Creamy flavor is one of the most versatile when it comes to making cakes and pastries.

  • 3 min
  • 72.1 kcal
  • 17069
  • Cream 10%
    100 ml
  • Powdered sugar
    2 tbsp
ingredients

Sour cream impregnation combines a soft creamy aroma and a slight sourness.

  • 5 min
  • 334 kcal
  • 6289
  • Sour cream 10%
    100 G
  • Butter
    50 G
  • Powdered sugar
    1 tbsp
  • Condensed milk with sugar
    50 G
ingredients

In any berry cake, it is better to soak the sponge cake with syrup made from berries.

  • 7 min
  • 72 kcal
  • 8885
  • Berries
    200 G
  • Sugar
    100 G
  • Cornstarch
    10 G
ingredients

This is a very quick and simple recipe, but at the same time versatile.

  • 5 min
  • 160.7 kcal
  • 3487
  • Condensed milk
    380 G
  • Water (boiling water)
    200 ml
  • Cognac
    15 ml
ingredients

Sugar syrup is considered the base, and adding cognac to it gives the biscuits a special aroma.

  • 5 min
  • 208.6 kcal
  • 903
  • Water
    150 ml
  • Sugar
    120 G
  • Cognac
    15 ml
ingredients

The perfect combination for chocolate biscuits.

  • 5 min
  • 188 kcal
  • 3662
  • Cherry
    200 G
  • Sugar
    200 G
  • Water
    100 ml
  • Cognac
    50 ml
ingredients

A soft, simple impregnation with a little secret.

  • 5 min
  • 120 kcal
  • 821
  • Milk
    200 ml
  • Sugar
    1 tbsp
  • Vanilla sugar
    1 tbsp
ingredients

If the taste of regular milk soaking doesn’t seem creamy enough to you, then take a look at the 3-in-1 recipe.

  • 5 min
  • 467 kcal
  • 2499
  • Milk
    100 ml
  • Condensed milk
    30 G
  • Cream 10%
    30 G
ingredients

The impregnation will complement the pleasant traditional taste of the treat with a light note of childhood nostalgia.

  • 5 min
  • 90 kcal
  • 725
  • Milk
    50 ml
  • Condensed milk
    50 G
  • Baked milk
    50 ml
ingredients

If you decide to soak your carrot cake, this is a great opportunity to add new notes to its flavor.

  • 3 min
  • 120 kcal
  • 9488
  • Almond milk
    100 ml
  • Sugar
    100 G
ingredients

The process of soaking the American Snickers cake differs from other desserts.

  • 2 min
  • 71.7 kcal
  • 8495
  • Sugar
    300 G
  • Cream 30%
    330 G
  • Butter
    60 G
  • Salt
    1 tsp
ingredients

Rum is a great complement to any dessert, but it pairs best with coconut and citrus cakes.

  • 7 min
  • 169.2 kcal
  • 1922
  • Butter
    100 G
  • Water
    100 ml
  • Sugar
    150 G
  • Salt
    1 pinch
  • Rum
    100 ml
ingredients

The coconut impregnation turns out very rich, with caramel notes.

  • 35 min
  • 355 kcal
  • 4769
  • Coconut flakes
    70 G
  • Sugar
    100 G
  • Water
    200 ml
ingredients

Vanilla is considered the queen of spices for good reason. It not only pairs with any flavor, but also helps unite them into a single bouquet.

  • 5 min
  • 72.1 kcal
  • 734
  • Water
    250 ml
  • Sugar
    200 G
  • Cane sugar
    70 G
  • Salt
    1 pinch
  • Vanilla extract
    1 tbsp
ingredients

Banana goes well with both classic and chocolate biscuits.

  • 5 min
  • 170.7 kcal
  • 1853
  • Banana
    2 pcs
  • Sugar
    297 G
  • Water
    200 ml
ingredients

The most advantageous option for soaking a cake is liqueur, which can be made in literally 5 minutes.

  • 5 min
  • 123.7 kcal
  • 1339
  • Condensed milk with sugar
    150 G
  • Coffee (instant)
    1 tsp
  • Dark chocolate
    50 G
  • Vanillin
    0.25 tsp
  • Vodka
    120 ml
ingredients

Proper soaking will help enhance the core flavour of Prague.

  • 2 min
  • 257.2 kcal
  • 7902
  • Milk
    80 G
  • Cognac
    50 ml
  • Apricot jam
    1 tbsp
ingredients

The cost of this impregnation is relatively low, and the taste is sweeter than that of regular sugar syrup.

  • 7 min
  • 261 kcal
  • 8662
  • Sugar
    600 G
  • Water
    360 ml
  • Lemon juice
    50 ml
  • Soda
    0.5 tsp
ingredients

Basic sugar syrup with lemon is suitable for any type of sponge cake dough.

  • 7 min
  • 141.4 kcal
  • 543
  • Sugar
    600 G
  • Water
    250 ml
  • Lemon (slice)
    1 pcs
  • Citric acid
    0.25 tsp
ingredients

Lemon infusion allows you to complement almost any flavoring.

  • 20 min
  • 78.6 kcal
  • 1383
  • Sugar (or powdered sugar)
    100 G
  • Water
    300 ml
  • Lemon
    1 pcs
ingredients

Raspberry soak is a simple way to add variety to the taste of a classic sponge cake.

  • 20 min
  • 240 kcal
  • 7662
  • Raspberry
    400 G
  • Water
    200 ml
  • Sugar (or powdered sugar)
    450 G
ingredients

Jam and preserves can also be used to make a delicious soak.

  • 10 min
  • 72.1 kcal
  • 13490
  • Water
    200 ml
  • Sugar (or powdered sugar)
    100 G
  • Jam
    2 tbsp
ingredients

If you bought cherry syrup to soak your sponge cake, but it's too bright, you can fix it.

  • 10 min
  • 72.1 kcal
  • 1327
  • Water
    200 ml
  • Sugar (or powdered sugar)
    150 G
  • Syrup
    3 tbsp
ingredients

Orange cake impregnation is considered the most commonly used for desserts.

  • 20 min
  • 176 kcal
  • 5494
  • Orange juice
    150 ml
  • Sugar (or powdered sugar)
    150 G
  • Water
    100 ml
  • Cinnamon
    1 pcs
ingredients
Blackberry Brownie Mousse Cake - photo

You've probably often encountered exquisite mousse desserts in restaurants, consisting of several different layers. Typically, cooks don't make cakes like these…

  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • 224.4 kcal
  • 3402
Blackberry Brownie Mousse Cake - photo
  • Fresh blackberries
    300 G
  • Sugar
    50 G
  • Sheet gelatin
    4 G
  • White chocolate
    100 G
  • Classic yogurt
    100 G
  • Cream 33%
    70 G
  • Gelatin
    4 G
  • Egg C1
    1 pcs
  • Dark chocolate
    20 G
  • Butter
    20 G
  • Wheat flour
    20 G
  • Baking powder
    1 tsp
  • Vanilla sugar
    9 G
  • Salt
    0.5 tsp
  • Walnuts
    50 G
  • Nutella nut spread
    20 G
  • Milk chocolate
    20 G
  • Fresh blackberries
    250 G
  • White chocolate
    180 G
  • Cream 33%
    250 G
  • Sheet gelatin
    5 G
  • White chocolate
    60 G
  • Cocoa butter
    40 G
  • Gel dye (fat-soluble)
    2 drops
ingredients
Ganache for fondant cake leveling - photo
  • 45 min
  • 547 kcal
  • 365
Ganache for fondant cake leveling - photo
  • White chocolate
    300 G
  • Butter
    90 G
ingredients
  • 10 min
  • 624.9 kcal
  • 699
  • Butter 82.5%
    200 G
  • White chocolate
    200 G
  • Condensed milk
    20 G
  • Cottage cheese 9%
    to taste
  • Powdered sugar
    10 G
ingredients
Red Velvet Bento Cake
  • 1 hour
  • 358.3 kcal
  • 25637
Red Velvet Bento Cake
  • Wheat flour
    225 G
  • Sugar
    200 G
  • Egg C0
    2 pcs
  • Kefir
    185 G
  • Sunflower oil
    200 ml
  • Cocoa powder
    8 G
  • Baking powder
    8 G
  • Soda
    3 G
  • Salt
    1 pinch
  • Gel dye
    1.5 tsp
  • Cherry
    200 G
  • Sugar
    60 G
  • Cornstarch
    0.5 tsp
  • Cottage cheese
    400 G
  • Powdered sugar
    100 G
  • Cream 33%
    100 ml
ingredients
  • White chocolate (callets)
    250 G
  • Cream 33%
    190 G
ingredients
How to Make Cake Toppers - Photos
  • Mastic
    150 G
  • Decorgel
    50 G
  • Cornstarch
    1 pinch
  • Waffle pictures
    7 pcs
ingredients
Cream for chocolate sponge cake - photo
  • Sour cream
    900 G
  • Powdered sugar
    200 G
ingredients
  • 2 hours
  • 180 kcal
  • 1613
  • Milk
    400 ml
  • Butter
    100 G
  • Egg C1
    2 pcs
  • Sugar
    150 G
  • Flour
    4 tbsp
  • Vanilla sugar
    10 G
ingredients
Recipe - Custard for Eclairs - Step 10
  • 2 hours
  • 191 kcal
  • 520
Recipe - Custard for Eclairs - Step 10
  • Milk
    500 ml
  • Egg C1
    3 pcs
  • Flour
    50 G
  • Sugar
    150 G
  • Butter
    100 G
  • Vanilla sugar
    10 G
ingredients
Recipe - The Most Delicious Napoleon Cream - Step 10.2
  • 2 hours
  • 198 kcal
  • 730
Recipe - The Most Delicious Napoleon Cream - Step 10.2
  • Milk
    1 l
  • Egg C1
    4 pcs
  • Flour
    100 G
  • Sugar
    150 G
  • Vanilla sugar
    20 G
  • Condensed milk
    400 G
  • Mascarpone
    500 G
ingredients
  • 1 hour
  • 209.4 kcal
  • 744
  • Sour cream 20%
    400 ml
  • Condensed milk
    140 G
  • Lemon juice
    20 ml
  • Vanillin
    1.5 G
  • Thickener for sour cream
    24 G
ingredients
Classic Protein Cream Recipe - Step 6
  • 30 min
  • 120 kcal
  • 597
Classic Protein Cream Recipe - Step 6
  • Sugar
    220 G
  • Egg whites
    108 G
  • Water
    50 ml
  • Vanilla powder
    to taste
ingredients
  • 20 min
  • 181.9 kcal
  • 861
  • Butter
    250 G
  • Sour cream 20%
    300 G
  • Powdered sugar
    180 G
ingredients
  • 2 hours 30 minutes
  • 302 kcal
  • 392
  • Egg white
    3 pcs
  • Sugar
    200 G
  • Butter
    250 G
  • Vanilla sugar
    10 G
ingredients
  • Cream cheese
    170 G
  • Powdered sugar
    35 G
  • Butter
    45 G
ingredients
  • Sour cream 15%
    700 G
  • Thickener for sour cream
    16 G
  • Boiled condensed milk
    360 G
ingredients
  • 40 min
  • 154 kcal
  • 274
  • Milk
    150 G
  • Egg C1
    1 pcs
  • Sugar
    200 G
  • Butter
    250 G
ingredients
  • 20 min
  • 310.8 kcal
  • 377
  • Cream 33%
    500 ml
  • Condensed milk
    80 ml
  • Vanilla
    2 drops
ingredients
Mascarpone cream for cake - photo
  • Cream 33%
    250 ml
  • Mascarpone
    250 G
  • Condensed milk
    150 ml
  • Vanillin
    to taste
ingredients
  • Cottage cheese
    800 G
  • Powdered sugar
    300 G
  • Butter
    300 G
ingredients
  • 2 hours
  • 372.1 kcal
  • 673
  • Milk
    240 ml
  • Egg yolk
    3 pcs
  • Sugar
    65 G
  • Powdered sugar
    50 G
  • Vanilla sugar
    5 G
  • Starch
    15 G
  • Butter
    15 G
  • Cream 33%
    300 G
ingredients
Wafer Roll Cream - Photo
  • 20 min
  • 320.3 kcal
  • 757
Wafer Roll Cream - Photo
  • Egg white
    4 pcs
  • Sugar
    240 G
  • Lemon juice
    2 tsp
  • Salt
    1 pinch
ingredients
  • 1 hour
  • 320.3 kcal
  • 963
  • Egg white
    2 pcs
  • Sugar
    138 G
  • Water
    50 ml
  • Salt
    0.3 tsp
  • Citric acid
    0.25 tsp
  • Vanilla essence
    2 drops
ingredients
How to make concrete ganache - photo
  • 50 min
  • 547 kcal
  • 700
How to make concrete ganache - photo
  • Butter 82.5%
    200 G
  • White chocolate (callets)
    200 G
  • White chocolate glaze
    150 G
ingredients
  • White chocolate glaze
    400 G
  • Sour cream 20%
    150 G
  • Butter
    300 G
  • Gelatin
    1 tsp
  • Water
    2 tsp
  • Vanilla sugar
    15 G
ingredients
  • Condensed milk
    400 G
  • Butter
    150 G
ingredients
  • Cream cheese
    350 G
  • Cream 33%
    125 ml
  • Powdered sugar
    120 G
  • Vanilla
    10 G
ingredients
  • Cottage cheese
    400 G
  • Butter 82.5%
    120 G
  • Powdered sugar
    70 G
ingredients
  • 25 min
  • 203 kcal
  • 423
  • Berries (any)
    350 G
  • Egg C1
    2 pcs
  • Sugar
    60 G
  • Vanilla sugar
    10 G
  • Starch
    20 G
  • Butter 82.5%
    50 G
ingredients
  • 20 min
  • 222.3 kcal
  • 360
  • Lemon juice
    60 ml
  • Egg yolk
    2 pcs
  • Sugar
    40 G
  • Butter
    40 G
  • Lemon
    2 pcs
ingredients
  • Dark chocolate
    280 G
  • Cream 33%
    350 G
  • Butter
    180 G
ingredients
How to make drip ganache - photo
  • 20 min
  • 542 kcal
  • 291
How to make drip ganache - photo
  • Chocolate (30-50% cocoa)
    100 G
  • Butter
    10 G
  • Cream 30%
    60 G
ingredients
Cocoa Ganache - Step 11-2
  • Sugar
    200 G
  • Water
    65 ml
  • Water to dissolve gelatin
    70 ml
  • Cocoa powder
    65 G
  • Cream 33%
    130 G
  • Gelatin
    12 G
ingredients
Kefir cake layers in a frying pan - photo
  • 50 min
  • 203.3 kcal
  • 335
Kefir cake layers in a frying pan - photo
  • Egg C1
    1 pcs
  • Sugar
    150 G
  • Kefir
    250 ml
  • Vegetable oil
    70 ml
  • Flour
    240 G
  • Salt
    1 pinch
  • Baking powder
    1 tsp
  • Cocoa powder
    2 tbsp
ingredients
  • White chocolate
    600 G
  • Cream 33%
    200 G
ingredients
  • 10 min
  • 109 kcal
  • 574
  • Sugar
    4 tbsp
  • Water
    6 tbsp
ingredients
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