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Cakes and Pies

Nothing says celebration like an old fashioned cake or pie! These sweet treats are perfect for birthdays, holidays, special occasions, or “just because”.

A few of my favorites include Ding Dong Cake (it tastes like a Hostess ding dong!), Coconut Poke Cake, and Sock It To Me Cake. My husband is partial to the Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake!

slice of bright pink strawberry cake with a lighter pink strawberry icing.

Strawberry Jell-O Cake

slice of pumpkin bar with cream cheese frosting, with a bite taken out.

Pumpkin Bars with Cream Cheese Frosting

slice of apple cake with cream cheese frosting on top.

Apple Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

slice of old fashioned apple cake.

Old Fashioned Apple Bundt Cake

turtle cake slice topped with whipped cream on a white plate.

German Chocolate Turtle Cake

slice of applesauce cake on a white plate.

Old Fashioned Applesauce Cake

slice of chocolate chip zucchini cake with a bite taken out on a white plate.

Chocolate Chip Zucchini Cake

chocolate fudge frosting being spread onto a chocolate cake.

Classic Chocolate Fudge Frosting

slice of butterscotch cake topped with butterscotch chips and pecans.

Easy Butterscotch Cake

cherry delight, cherry cheesecake, cherry cake, and cherry coffee cake.

8 Classic Desserts with Cherry Pie Filling

slice of red, white, and blue layered jello dessert on a white plate.

Red, White, and Blue Jello Dessert

slice of honey bun cake with cinnamon swirl on a white plate.

Honey Bun Cake

slice of orange cake with coconut on a blue and white plate.

Old Fashioned Orange Cake

slice of strawberry jello pie topped with whipped topping on a white plate.

Strawberry Pie with Jello

slice of hawaiian cake with cream cheese frosting and coconut on a white plate.

Homemade Hawaiian Cake

two slices of ooey gooey butter cake stacked on top of each other.

Easy Gooey Butter Cake

slice of twinkie cake on a white plate, next to a whole twinkie.

Twinkie Cake

coconut poke cake slice on a white plate.

Coconut Poke Cake

slice of creamy old fashioned peanut butter pie on a white plate, topped with chopped peanuts.

Old Fashioned Peanut Butter Pie

slice of pistachio cake topped with pistachio frosting and chopped pistachios on a white plate.

Pistachio Cake with Pudding Mix

slice of peach blueberry pie on a white plate.

Peach Blueberry Pie

peach shortcake topped with whipped cream.

Peach Shortcake

slice of cherry delight with cherry pie filling on top.

Cherry Delight

icebox cake with strawberries on a white platter with a whole strawberry.

Strawberry Icebox Cake

strawberry pies, ice cream, and trifle.

15 Old Fashioned Strawberry Desserts

hot fudge pudding cake in a glass pan.

Hot Fudge Pudding Cake

mini cheesecake topped with cherries in a white muffin cup liner.

Mini Cherry Cheesecakes

3 carrot cake whoopie pies stacked on a wire rack.

Carrot Cake Whoopie Pies

red jell-o poke cake topped with whipped cream and raspberry on a white china plate.

Jell-O Poke Cake

vanilla wacky cake slice on a white plate with a bite taken out and a fork in front.

Vanilla Wacky Cake with Sprinkles

slice of 7up cake topped with a coconut frosting next to a can of 7up.

7Up Cake

slice of no-bake raspberry pie topped with whipped cream and a single raspberry on a white plate.

No-Bake Raspberry Pie

slice of banana coffee cake with pecan streusel in the middle on a white plate.

Banana Coffee Cake

slice of pumpkin bundt cake with cream cheese frosting and chopped walnuts on top on a white marble platter.

Easy Pumpkin Bundt Cake

slice of coffee cake on a white plate

Grandma’s Sour Cream Coffee Cake

slice of chocolate mayonnaise cake with a bite taken out.

Easy Chocolate Mayonnaise Cake

slice of mississippi mud ice cream pie on a gray plate.

Mississippi Mud Ice Cream Pie

slice of banana split cake drizzled with chocolate sauce and topped with a maraschino cherry.

No-Bake Banana Split Cake

slice of peach pie on a piece of fine china with a fork on the side

Fresh Peach Pie

cherry dump cake topped with vanilla ice cream on a white plate.

Cherry Dump Cake with Pineapple

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