Elevate any spring gathering, Mother's Day lunch, or girl's birthday party with this stunning (and surprisingly easy) cake. A ...

Sometimes the shortest path between making cake and eating it is opening a can of ready-made frosting. Here are easy upgrades to make it taste better.

Two took the cake.

There are many easy ways to improve boxed cake mix and make it taste homemade. Replacing the water with milk adds fat, richness, and flavor. Mix-ins, flavor extracts, and spices can take the texture ...

A homemade cake is always something to behold, but nothing quite beats a grocery store sheet cake. From the charming design details to the classic rectangular shape, it delivers a dose of nostalgia ...

Most home bakers keep a box of cake mix on hand—it’s convenient, reliable, and perfect for a quick dessert fix. But when you want results that rival a bakery, there’s an unexpected way to elevate it: ...

It seriously boosts the chocolate flavor.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Mace Dent Johnson Mace Dent Johnson is a writer on the kitchen team. To test ...

This cranberry shortbread cake is a seasonal favorite of ours. Why? Because it’s enjoyed by almost everyone and can be served at any time, happily contributing to brunch, providing a fine ending to ...