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

Lemony Turmeric Tea Cake
Alison Roman
6549 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
6,549
1½ hours
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No-Bake Lemon Custards With Strawberries
Melissa Clark
2536 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,536
35 minutes, plus chilling
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Key Lime Pie Bars With Vanilla Wafer Crust
Samantha Seneviratne
3050 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
3,050
45 minutes, plus chilling
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Strawberry Pretzel Pie
Jerrelle Guy
2355 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,355
40 minutes, plus cooling and chilling
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Rice Krispies Treats With Chocolate and Pretzels
Genevieve Ko
2619 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,619
15 minutes, plus cooling
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Easy
Atlantic Beach Pie
Margaux Laskey, Bill Smith
4334 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
4,334
55 minutes, plus 4 hours' chilling
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Strawberry Cheesecake Bars
Erin Jeanne McDowell
859 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
859
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
864 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
864
50 minutes, plus 6 hours’ freezing
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Peanut Butter No-Bake Bars
Melissa Clark
861 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
861
20 minutes, plus chilling
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Blueberry Cornmeal Shortbread Tart
Alison Roman
2319 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,319
50 minutes
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French Yogurt Cake With Marmalade Glaze
Emily Weinstein, Dorie Greenspan
1112 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,112
About 1 hour and 20 minutes
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Olive Oil Cake
Samantha Seneviratne
8065 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
8,065
1 hour, plus cooling
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Lemon Drizzle Cake
Melissa Clark, Mary Berry
1589 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,589
45 minutes, plus cooling
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Mom’s Famous Rum Cake
Julia O'Malley, Florence Esmailka
673 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
673
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
690 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
690
1 hour 45 minutes
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Easy
Evelyn Sharpe's French Chocolate Cake
Amanda Hesser
1255 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,255
15 minutes
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Lemon Pudding Cake
Julia Moskin, Ian Knauer
4375 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
4,375
1 hour
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Devil's Food White-Out Cake
Emily Weinstein, Dorie Greenspan
292 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
292
1 hour 40 minutes, plus 1 hour's refrigeration
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Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Jonathan Reynolds
632 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
632
1 hour 20 minutes
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1-2-3-4 Cake
Emily Weinstein, Alice Waters
537 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
537
1 hour
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Lemon-Frosted Pistachio Cake
Julie Powell, Nigel Slater
951 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
951
1 hour 45 minutes
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Intense Chocolate Mousse Cake
Nigella Lawson
2602 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
2,602
1 hour 5 minutes
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Poundcake Filled With Fresh Raspberries
Molly O'Neill
443 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
443
1 hour 40 minutes
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Blueberry Crumb Cake
Emily Weinstein, Dorie Greenspan
1574 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
1,574
About 2 hours
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Chocolate Guinness Cake
Nigella Lawson
11269 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
11,269
1 hour 15 minutes
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Sour-Cream Coffee Cake
Robert Farrar Capon
5656 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
5,656
1 hour
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Cream Cheese Swirl Tart With Chocolate Crust
Erin Jeanne McDowell
183 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
183
1 hour
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Strawberries With Swedish Cream
Mark Bittman
424 ratings with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars
424
10 minutes
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Easy
Berry Buttermilk Cake
Dawn Perry
2761 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
2,761
1¼ hours, plus cooling
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Lemon Pudding Cakes With Sugared Raspberries
Melissa Clark
1488 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
1,488
1 hour, plus cooling
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Rhubarb Crumble
David Tanis
502 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
502
1½ hours
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Lemon Raspberry Cornmeal Cake
Yossy Arefi
650 ratings with an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars
650
1 hour, plus cooling
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