Russian birthday cake

Soft honey layers baked to golden perfection sandwich a slightly tangy sour cream frosting. This cake is sheer heaven in every bite.

This honey cake (Medovik / Медовик) is a staple of many cuisines of countries that used to be part of the Soviet Union. It's utterly beautiful to behold and layered with creamy goodness.

Russian happy birthday cake

If you were trying to come up with a food to symbolize the capital of Ukraine then this cake would be it. The one and only original Kiev cake has been invented in the 1950s and is since then produced by the former "Carl Marx confectionery factory", now known as Roshen. The Kiev cake is one of the most popular souvenirs to bring from this city. There is no way one could make the exact same thing at home, altough many people try. It's simply something like Sacher, it's best bought. And the…

If you're a true artist, it shines through anything you do and these beautiful cakes by Elena Gnut show her true artistic talent.

Creamy vanilla poured over rich, coffee-infused chocolate: the White Russian cocktail has always been in the realm of dessert. This tantalizing recipe from our magazine, Sift, makes it official by transforming cocktail into cake.

Russian piping tips. My daughters 2nd birthday cake, first attempt at Russian tips

There really isn’t anything more classic than a beautiful flower birthday cake. We’ve made a list of our favorite birthday flower cakes around.