Who Knew Real Red Velvet Cake Was Not Even Red #waitwhat

Vintage natural brown red velvet cake with no red food coloring by bakethiscake

If you’re looking for red, you won’t find it here. But if you’re looking for old-fashioned cocoa cake flavor in a moist (brown) red velvet cake layered with classic vanilla custard frosting, well then, you’ve come to the right place! Continue reading

Pink Party Strawberry Lemonade Party Pound #Cake Recipe

Strawberry Lemonade Cake strawberry pink loaf for a party by bakethiscake

Get that party started with this easy, old-fashioned strawberry lemonade pound cake drizzled in simple lemon icing made 3 ways for family, party and a BIG crowd! Continue reading

The Vintage Villain — A Chocolate Ale Sllyabub Cake Recipe with Homemade Ale Ice Cream

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Our Vintage Villain Cake recipe makes for a stylish chocolate ale celebration! It’s crafted with a secret potion, slathered with ganache and topped with our homemade ale ice cream! Perfect for a Vintage Villain Movie Party! Continue reading

Rose Swirls of Old-Fashioned Heirloom Vanilla Custard Frosting Using Granulated Sugar

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Let’s go way-old-school with a classic American frosting for your lovely homemade vintage cake! This old-fashioned heirloom vanilla custard frosting has a super delicate-smooth texture with a light and lovely sweetness factor. Not overly sweet and not heavy in the least. And it’s so fun to try! Did I mention it uses regular sugar instead of powdered sugar? And I’m going to teach you how to make very simple rose swirls with it. Yay! Continue reading

Miss Leslie’s Boston Cake — A Delightful Vintage Sherry Butter Cake Recipe

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The slow-baked vintage Boston Cake makes a modern entrance with a sherry and orange kick! Serve it country-style with a powdered sugar sprinkle or top it with fresh berries and a delightful heirloom vanilla custard frosting. Oh yeah! Continue reading

Miss Rubie-Lee’s Dangerous Red Velvet Cake Recipe with Baby Beets, Strawberries and Honey

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Dangerously moist and decadent vintage-style red velvet cake baked up with a few old-fashioned twists like baby red beets, strawberries, ricotta cheese and honey. And did I mention the drizzle of heirloom custard meringue frosting and the plated cake with strawberries and cream? We’ve got a wow berry celebration going on and hoping you’ll join us to bake this cake! Continue reading

Elegant Frugal – Orange Almond Breadcrumb Cake and Cookies with Orange Custard Icing

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Frugal never tasted so charming! We’re baking up a luscious Orange Almond Breadcrumb Cake and “matching” cookies. Did I mention the drizzle of Orange Custard Icing? Friends ‘n family dessert celebration, this one’s for you! Continue reading

Heavenly Vintage Devil’s Food Cake Recipe for Your Next Chocolate Party-Party

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Direct from the ’30’s, a luscious homemade 4-layer Devil’s Food Chocolate Cake filled with fudge buttercream and drizzled in warm sour cream chocolate ganache! Continue reading