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7 Crazy, Fun Cakes You Can Make

Chocolate and vanilla cakes are great, but sometimes you want to have a little more fun with your frosting and filling. Try these!

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Swiss Swirl Ice Cream Cake

Ice cream and hot fudge hide under a shell of Swiss Cake Rolls.

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Pizza Cake

With white chocolate gratings for cheese and Fruit Roll-Up pepperoni slices, this funny cake really does look like a piping hot pizza.

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Basketball Cake

You don’t need to be a sports fan to enjoy this chocolate cake, with its textured frosting and licorice seams.

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Microwave Cake Mix

Birthday cake in 10 minutes? With this genius microwave recipe you’ll be lighting candles in no time.

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Fried Ice Cream Cake

This take on the classic Mexican dessert combines butter pecan ice cream, honey, and cinnamon.

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Give Me S’more Cake

Turn the campfire favorite into a cake with graham cracker crumbs and marshmallow
frosting.

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Checkerboard Birthday Cake

Slice this up and you’ll share the surprise pattern within.

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