35 Genius Mother's Day Cakes to Make for Mom (or Yourself)
Briefly

This article discusses the joy of baking for Mother's Day, emphasizing how personalized cakes can be a meaningful gift. It highlights various cake recipes from the Genius Recipes column and Food52, recommending favorites like Chocolate Dump-It Cake, olive oil cake, and tres leches cake. The author shares personal reflections on baking with their mother and encourages readers to choose a cake that resonates with their loved ones, making it an ideal way to celebrate Mother's Day.
"My mother has many specialties, but her Chocolate Dump-It Cake is most beloved in my family... I wanted to celebrate it here on Food52, as well."
"Olive oil cake at its best has a crackling crust and an aromatic, oil-rich middle... this one, however, is perfect, and will ruin you for all others."
"I started making tres leches because it is my neighbor's favorite thing, and I like her... I adjusted up for that..."
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