Go all-in on cakes this season with impressive layer cakes, classic Bundt cakes, cozy skillet cakes, plus cupcakes and ...

But if you're looking to step up your baking skills or you just want a show-stopping dessert for a special occasion, these ...

You don't have to be a seasoned baker to make any of our easy from-scratch dessert recipes that everyone will love and make you always look like a master baking wizard. While a big project bake can be ...

From scratch sponge cake makes a great base for some strawberry shortcake with a little (unsweetened) whipped heavy cream. It was dessert following a Valentine’s Day dinner of lobster tail, ...

These easy dessert recipes take no more than 20 minutes of active time and serve at least six people, making them great ...

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This pistachio gooey butter cake recipe is semi-homemade (hat tip to boxed cake mix), but tastes like you made it from scratch thanks to upgrades like eggs, butter, cream cheese, and pistachio cream.

From simple loaves to pretty bundts, it's hard to deny the universal appeal of a buttery, fine-crumbed, not-too-sweet pound cake. Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker, and confectioner with more than ...

“American Cake: From Colonial Gingerbread to Classic Layer, the Stories and Recipes Behind More Than 125 of Our Best-Loved Cakes” by Anne Byrn, Rodale Books, $29.99, 344 pages, hardcover Don’t expect ...

Just behind Betty is Duncan Hines Classic Yellow Cake Mix (“Shocking,” said no one). Aptly named, the cake is classic and ...