Favorite Vanilla Recipes

Very Vanilla

Familiar yet exotic, comforting yet alluring: that's vanilla. America's long-time favorite flavor infuses everything from sugar cookies and sweet bread to scones, ice cream, and birthday cake. If you're a fan of this seductive flavor (and who isn't?), these recipes are for you.

Tender White Cake
Layer cake

Tender White Cake

4.4 out of 5 stars 321 Reviews
American-Style Vanilla Biscotti
Biscotti

American-Style Vanilla Biscotti

4.8 out of 5 stars 211 Reviews
Classic Birthday Cake
Layer cake

Classic Birthday Cake

4.3 out of 5 stars 615 Reviews
Golden Vanilla Pound Cake
Pound & Bundt cake

Golden Vanilla Pound Cake

4.6 out of 5 stars 87 Reviews
Ultra-Vanilla Cupcakes with Easy Vanilla Frosting
Cupcakes

Ultra-Vanilla Cupcakes with Easy Vanilla Frosting

4.4 out of 5 stars 72 Reviews
Easy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting
Frosting & icing

Easy Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

4.4 out of 5 stars 49 Reviews
Frozen Custard
Ice Cream & Sorbet

Frozen Custard

4.8 out of 5 stars 13 Reviews
Vanilla Cake Pan Cake
Single layer cake

Vanilla Cake Pan Cake

4.2 out of 5 stars 214 Reviews
Vanilla Sugar Cookies
Sugar cookies

Piped Vanilla Sugar Cookies

4.5 out of 5 stars 46 Reviews
Cream Tea Scones
Scones

Cream Tea Scones

4.9 out of 5 stars 207 Reviews
Creamy Vanilla-Orange Cheesecake
Cheesecake

Creamy Vanilla-Orange Cheesecake

4.6 out of 5 stars 26 Reviews
Classic Vanilla Bundt Cake
Pound & Bundt cake

Classic Vanilla Bundt Cake

4.2 out of 5 stars 135 Reviews
Bars of shortbread dipped in tempered chocolate and sprinkled with salt and pistachios
Shortbread

Shortbread Cookies

4.6 out of 5 stars 201 Reviews
Mom's Caramels
Chocolates & Candies

Mom's Caramels

4.8 out of 5 stars 142 Reviews
Crazy Blonde Brownies
Brownies & blondies

Loaded Chocolate Chip Blondies

4.2 out of 5 stars 74 Reviews
Custard Pie
Cream & custard pies

Custard Pie

3.8 out of 5 stars 49 Reviews