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Cakes, Pies & Tarts

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  • Slices of rainbow sprinkle Funfetti cake on plates next to the rest of the cake.
    Rainbow Sprinkle Funfetti Cake
  • Piece of plum cake on a plate with a spoon.
    Late Summer Plum Cake
  • Key Lime pie missing a slice.
    Key Lime Pie
  • Fork on a plate with a slice of coconut cream pie.
    Coconut Cream Pie
  • Loaf of lemon blueberry pound cake with some slices removed.
    Lemon Blueberry Pound Cake
  • Molten chocolate cake on a plate with raspberries.
    Molten Chocolate Cakes
  • Slices of pumpkin cake with cream cheese frosting on small plates with forks.
    Pumpkin Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting
  • Apple strudel dusted with powdered sugar.
    Apple Strudel
  • Plum galette on a plate missing a slice.
    Plum Galette
  • Slice of lemon meringue pie on a plate with a fork.
    Lemon Meringue Pie
  • Cake decorated like an American flag missing a piece.
    Flag Cake
  • Strawberry Cake in a pie pan.
    Fresh Strawberry Cake
  • Tres Leches Cake
    Tres Leches Cake with Dulce de Leche Glaze
  • Partially sliced lemon pound cake on a plate.
    Lemon Pound Cake
  • Kentucky butter cake missing a slice.
    Kentucky Butter Cake
  • Chocolate Loaf Cake
    Chocolate Loaf Cake
  • Apple pie in a pie pan.
    7 Delicious Pie Recipes (That Are Totally Doable)
  • Coconut Cupcakes on a cake platter.
    Coconut Cupcakes
  • sour cream coffee cake
    Sour Cream Coffee Cake with Cinnamon-Walnut Swirl
  • slice of bourbon pecan pie on white plate
    Bourbon Pecan Pie
  • Rustic French apple tart with one slice pulled out.
    French Apple Tart
  • blueberry coffee cake
    Blueberry Coffee Cake (aka Boy Bait)
  • Strawberry Cake in a pie pan.
    10 Simple Summer Cakes
  • Slice of peach cake on a plate with peaches.
    Peach Cake with Pecan Streusel
  • sour cream chocolate chip coffee cake
    Sour Cream Chocolate Chip Coffee Cake
  • lemon pudding cakes
    Lemon Pudding Cakes
  • chocolate peanut butter icebox cake
    Chocolate Peanut Butter Icebox Cake
  • ghost cupcakes
    Halloween Ghost Cupcakes
  • chocolate and vanilla owl cupcakes with mini pumpkins
    Halloween Owl Cupcakes
  • honey cake on platter with bowls of whipped cream, honey and almonds
    Honey Cake
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