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Whether it’s a layer cake or a sheet cake, you’ll find these recipes fairly easy. Most of them come from my family recipe box and friends.

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    How to Make Brown Butter in the Microwave

  • a slice of angel food cake with chocolate ganache with the whole cake in the background

    Angel Food Cake with Chocolate Ganache and Whipped Cream

  • uncut espresso angel food cake

    Coffee Angel Food Cake with Espresso Icing (Cake Mix Shortcut)

  • swiss chocolate layer cake with whipped cream icing

    How To Dress Up a Swiss Chocolate Cake Mix- A Crowd Favorite

  • Strawberry Snowball Cake

    Strawberry Snowball Cake (with Leftover Angel Food Cake)

  • chocolate almond cake layers with a slice on a plate

    Decadent Chocolate Almond Torte Recipe

  • one serving of coconut cake made with a white cake mix

    Quick Coconut Cake With White Cake Mix: Easy and Delicious

  • Uncut Carrot layer cake without pineapple on a pedestal dish.

    Classic Carrot Cake (No Pineapple!) with Light Cream Cheese Icing

  • Glazed Fudge Cake made in a food processor with a strawberry garnish.

    Food Processor Glazed Fudge Cake

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Welcome! I’m Paula. As a home economist, I created this website over 15 years ago to prove you don’t have to be a chef to find joy in creating homemade food worth sharing. My specialties include recipes for bread machines (used in an unconventional way), homemade yogurt, microwaves, and plenty of family favorites.  Read more...

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  • Welcome!
    • About Saladinajar.com
    • Most Popular Recipes, right this way↓
    • Kitchen Secrets
    • Newsletters
    • THANK YOU BREAD CO.–Handcrafted Sourdough Bread
  • Bread Machine
    • Bread Machine Tips
    • 7 Bread Maker Tips That Actually Help (Even If You’re a Beginner)
    • 73 Bread Machine Recipes To Make You Look Like a Pro
    • Bread Machine Dough to Oven-Baked Bread: Step-by-Step Guide
    • Free Bread Machine Email Course
  • Making Yogurt
    • Tips for Making Yogurt
    • How to Make Greek Yogurt at Home Without Special Equipment
    • 31 Top Questions About Making Yogurt at Home
    • Greek Yogurt Recipes
    • Sign Up for a Free Course to Learn How To Make the Yogurt of Your Dreams
  • Salad-in-a-Jar
    • Salad in a Jar-All of your questions answered
    • Cut Lettuce That Stays Fresh–So You’ll Eat More Salad
  • Microwave
    • Microwave Recipes
  • Recipes
    • Recipe Index
    • Collections
    • Appetizers
    • Bread
      • Quick Breads and Biscuits
      • Sweet Yeast Bread and Coffee Cakes
      • Savory Bread Machine Loaves and Yeast Rolls
    • Breakfast
    • Desserts
      • Cakes and Icing
      • Candy
      • Cookies
      • Ice Cream
      • Pudding, Fruit and Nuts
      • Pies
    • Entrees
      • Beef
      • Chicken
      • Pork
      • Seafood
    • Instant Pot Recipes
    • Leftovers
    • Pizza
    • Salads
    • Snacks
    • Soup
    • Sauces, Dressings and Condiments
    • Vegetables and Side Dishes
    • Greek Yogurt Recipes
  • Thank You Bread Co.
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