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Join August's Bakeable Challenge! Surprise Cake What looks like a gorgeous layer cake on the outside is so much more! With some clever cutting, you can create a surprise cake that's full of candies and treats. This makes a perfect birthday cake; just fill it with the guest of honor's favorite treats. —Lisa, Bakeable Editor GET RECIPE 40 Amazing Layer Cake Recipes GET RECIPES 30 Creative Ways to Decorate Birthday Cakes SEE THEM ALL

Technique of the Week How to Level Cake Layers The secret to a good surprise cake (or any layer cake) is making sure that each layer is even. Use a cake leveler or serrated knife to carefully slice away the domed top of each cake. This allows you to stack the cakes much more easily. LEARN MORE

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Join Our Community! Share Your Bakes with Us Online Our bakers know how to impress! Between this month's challenge recipe, towering cakes and homemade loaves, we have some talented folks on our hands. Join our group and share your latest creations. Homemade Pop Tarts by Stacy May L. Three-Layer Cake by Kim S. Whole Wheat Bread by Tim D. JOIN NOW

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