Do you remember the freshly baked cake your mom or grandma used to make? The whiff of indulgence hit the air as the oven timer chimed, and you couldn’t wait for that first moist, mouthwatering bite. Or, how about the enticing sugary scent that pulled you into the local bakery? Those were simpler times, when cake tasted the way it should. Relive those memories with signature scratch-made cakes from your local Strack & Van Til Bakery Department.

“All of our cakes are made from scratch using the freshest ingredients available, and you can tell by the taste,” says Bakery Director Stephanie Flynn. “Even our rich and decadent buttercream frosting is scratch made for all store locations.”

Check out customer favorite dessert cake varieties including carrot cake with cream cheese icing, Oreo cookies and cream, red velvet and German chocolate.

The Bakery Department’s signature Atomic Cake is a crowd-pleaser for a reason. This triple-layer delight combines banana, chocolate and yellow cake with strawberry and Bavarian crème filling, all topped with whipped crème icing. Looking for something fruity and light? The Strawberry Triple Layer Cake features three layers of yellow cake with strawberry filling and a whipped crème topping.

Whether you’re planning a birthday, wedding, graduation, baby shower or holiday party, you can customize your cake with fresh ingredients and your vision. Begin by choosing cake flavors such as  yellow, chocolate, white, marble, banana and red velvet to satisfy every craving. Finish it off with frosting options featuring buttercream, whipped creme, cream cheese, non-dairy and fudge. Ready to Order? Stop by the bakery or visit strackandvantil.com/cakes to get going.

Looking for a sheet cake? The Strack & Van Til Bakery has sizes to fit your celebration. Select from 1/8 sheet for intimate occasions, 1/4 and 1/2 sheet cakes for mid-size parties or full sheet cakes for weddings, graduations and big gatherings.

With flavors this good and options this flexible, there’s no reason to settle for anything less than scratch-made cake. Let Strack & Van Til help you turn your next occasion into a new memory that’s unforgettable.