They just don’t write pound cake recipes like they used to, laments Das Ubergeek. After all, the cake got its name because it took a pound of each ingredient. His recipe stays true to the old ways, and also bakes for two...

Cookies, cakes, pies, ice cream—prepare for sugar overload.

This golden, rich cake benefits from a generous amount of butter.

Rich, buttery cake with a hint of citrus; satisfying any time of day.

Possibly the easiest cake ever.

Kept extra-moist with a generous helping of grated carrot, and lightly spiced with cardamom and ginger.

Oatmeal, chocolate, and peanut butter chunks make for sweet, crunchy, irresistible cookies.

Get the most for your money.

This childhood staple molds into an impressive cake.

Pancakes that are somewhat healthy for you.

Slowly simmered fruit and tender cornmeal dumplings.

An addictive pairing of toasted vanilla bean pound cake and gooey caramel sauce that’s great for a party.

Peach and raspberry find an even more perfect pairing as a pie.

The classic American tail dresses up rye whiskey with fruit and bitters.

Sweet, salty, and a bit of crunch.