If you're ready to try your hand at scratch cake baking, don't be intimidated. Here's a step-by-step guide on how to bake a cake from scratch.

This Simple Vanilla Cake recipe is beginner-friendly! This recipe will make two 8-inch round cake layers or 18 to 24 standard cupcakes. Alternately, you could also make one 8-inch cake layer and 8-12 standard cupcakes. View the buttercream recipe/tutorial here.

Here's a super-easy, no-fuss, no-baking-skills-required rich and chocolatey chocolate cake that you can bake from scratch. Get the 5-star recipe for One Bowl Chocolate Cake, a how-to video, and top tips from Nicole McLaughlin, aka NicoleMcmom.

This deliciously easy birthday cake recipe from scratch features creamy frosting and multiple fluffy yet moist rainbow cake layers.

This Classic Vanilla Cake recipe pairs fluffy vanilla cake layers with a silky vanilla buttercream. The perfect cake for any occasion!

This Moist Yellow Cake recipe is tender with a soft crumb! It’s made completely from-scratch and is way better than any box cake mix. The vanilla flavor pairs perfectly with the chocolate buttercream frosting for the perfect classic yellow cake!

This easy one-bowl , do-it-all recipe can be used to bake a sheet cake, layer cake, or cupcakes that are perfectly moist and intensely chocolatey.

This is the Best Homemade White Cake Recipe! Soft, fluffy and easy to make, this white cake from scratch is done in under an hour! An Easy White Cake Recipe you can make at home and decorate however you like!

Ina Garten’s vanilla cake recipe is one of the best and simplest ina garten cake recipes ever. This recipe is made with vanilla extract, butter, flour, milk, and eggs, without any buttermilk. This vanilla cake is super moist, soft, fluffy, and full of vanilla flavors. You can make this vanilla cake for birthdays or simply serve it at breakfast. Make sure to leave your feedback about the recipe.

Homemade Chocolate Cake - moist chocolate cake made from scratch, slathered with homemade chocolate frosting. A perfect cake recipe any time!