Take a look at these old fashion cake recipes! I have been saving these as I come across them and thought I would put them all here in a list so that I can start making them one at a time, when an occasion calls for making a cake.
This chocolate zucchini cake recipe comes from an old newspaper article and I’ve listed first in the old fashioned cake recipes lineup because I want to try it first! Which one would you like to try out of all these cakes? Let me know in the comments below which ones you are excited to try!
- Zucchini Chocolate Cake
- Grandmother’s Apple Stack Cake
- Orange Marmalade Cake with double boiler icing recipe
- Vanilla Butter, Orange Butter, Creamy Cheese, and Vanilla Frostings along with a Vanilla Filling
- Creamy Butter Frostings with chocolate, orange, lemon, spice, banana, browned butter and pineapple flavors.
- Orange Blossom Cake
- Waldorf Astoria Red Velvet Cake with frosting recipe included
- Streusel Coffee Cake
- Carrot Cake with Icing recipe
- Peanut Butter Cake with Peanut Butter Frosting
Recently I’ve come across a huge amount of old fashion cake recipes online. I want to try and bake each one of these. Do you have a favorite cake recipe? Put it in the comments for those of us who are baking our way through these cakes and trying these old fashioned frostings as well. Frosting. I really like that term and feel we have gotten away from some old fashioned words and now use icing for everything.
More Old Fashion Cake Recipes
I’ve already found a few more recipes that I want to share but just don’t have time to get them edited and uploaded right now. I will keep adding to this because I love cake and want to really try all of these old fashioned recipes. Bookmark this page for when you are looking for an old fashion cake recipe to try.
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