Editors’ Collection

Easy Desserts For Mother’s Day

Make her think she raised a baking genius.

An overhead image of mochi cake topped with lemon wheels. — David Malosh for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Simon Andrews.

Recipes

Chocolate Dump-It Cake
Amanda Hesser, Judith Hesser
8352 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,352
1 hour 45 minutes
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Lemony Turmeric Tea Cake
Alison Roman
6800 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,800
1½ hours
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No-Bake Lemon Custards With Strawberries
Melissa Clark
2610 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,610
35 minutes, plus chilling
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Key Lime Pie Bars With Vanilla Wafer Crust
Samantha Seneviratne
3095 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,095
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Strawberry Pretzel Pie
Jerrelle Guy
2368 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,368
40 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
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Rice Krispies Treats With Chocolate and Pretzels
Genevieve Ko
2740 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,740
15 minutes, plus cooling
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Easy
Atlantic Beach Pie
Margaux Laskey, Bill Smith
4399 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,399
55 minutes, plus 4 hours' chilling
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Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Erin Jeanne McDowell
864 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
864
1 hour 45 minutes, plus chilling
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Black-and-White Sundae Bar
Alison Roman
167 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
167
30 minutes
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Spumoni Ice Cream Cake
Ali Slagle
870 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
870
50 minutes, plus 6 hours’ freezing
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Peanut Butter No-Bake Bars
Melissa Clark
939 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
939
20 minutes, plus chilling
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Blueberry Cornmeal Shortbread Tart
Alison Roman
2399 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,399
50 minutes
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French Yogurt Cake With Marmalade Glaze
Emily Weinstein, Dorie Greenspan
1157 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,157
About 1 hour and 20 minutes
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Olive Oil Cake
Samantha Seneviratne
8877 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,877
1 hour, plus cooling
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Lemon Drizzle Cake
Melissa Clark, Mary Berry
1630 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,630
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Mom’s Famous Rum Cake
Julia O'Malley, Florence Esmailka
696 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
696
About 1 hour
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Strawberry-Marsala Cake
Charlotte Druckman, Joe Trivelli
408 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
408
1 hour
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Juicy Orange Cake
Julia Moskin
720 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
720
1 hour 45 minutes
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Easy
Evelyn Sharpe's French Chocolate Cake
Amanda Hesser
1278 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,278
15 minutes
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Lemon Pudding Cake
Julia Moskin, Ian Knauer
4936 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,936
1 hour
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Devil's Food White-Out Cake
Emily Weinstein, Dorie Greenspan
294 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
294
1 hour 40 minutes, plus 1 hour's refrigeration
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Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Jonathan Reynolds
640 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
640
1 hour 20 minutes
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1-2-3-4 Cake
Emily Weinstein, Alice Waters
542 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
542
1 hour
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Lemon-Frosted Pistachio Cake
Julie Powell, Nigel Slater
972 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
972
1 hour 45 minutes
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Intense Chocolate Mousse Cake
Nigella Lawson
2846 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,846
1 hour 5 minutes
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Poundcake Filled With Fresh Raspberries
Molly O'Neill
470 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
470
1 hour 40 minutes
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Blueberry Crumb Cake
Emily Weinstein, Dorie Greenspan
1684 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,684
About 2 hours
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Chocolate Guinness Cake
Nigella Lawson
14001 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
14,001
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sour-Cream Coffee Cake
Robert Farrar Capon
5868 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,868
1 hour
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Cream Cheese Swirl Tart With Chocolate Crust
Erin Jeanne McDowell
186 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
186
1 hour
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Strawberries With Swedish Cream
Mark Bittman
429 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
429
10 minutes
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Easy
Berry Buttermilk Cake
Dawn Perry
2834 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,834
1¼ hours, plus cooling
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Lemon Pudding Cakes With Sugared Raspberries
Melissa Clark
1503 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,503
1 hour, plus cooling
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Rhubarb Crumble
David Tanis
509 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
509
1½ hours
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Lemon Raspberry Cornmeal Cake
Yossy Arefi
668 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
668
1 hour, plus cooling
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