Ahead of the 2026 Kentucky State Fair, we look back at the past five winners, and recipes, of the popular "Your Favorite Cake" category.

There was no shortage of popular cakes for home cooks during the 1960s, and these widely loved and delectable cakes ...

This honey peaches and cream pudding layers honey-sweetened peaches, silky vanilla pudding, whipped cream, and crisp vanilla ...

You don't need gourmet croissants to impress your guests. All you need to do is apply this one step, and your grocery store pastries will shine like a bakery's.

Kimberly Holland is a writer and editor with 17 years of experience in food, lifestyle, travel, and health content. She is an Editorial Director for Southern Living. This festive two-layer cake is a ...