These delicious, crowd-pleasing, and deceptively easy recipes have one thing in common: They start with boxed yellow cake mix! That's right — the store-bought secret ingredient makes fantastic cakes, ...

You know I’m all about the easy recipes and this yellow cake mix chocolate chip cookie recipe makes having freshly homemade ...

Though made famous by the show, the chocolate cake is a star in its own right and won over our recipe testers and editors ... speed until mixture is very pale yellow in color, thick, and fluffy ...

Serious Eats / Amanda Suarez I love a fancy dessert, but I am not immune to the charm and nostalgia of a simple yellow cake—even one made from a box. There is a time and place for everything ...

The ingredients need to be at the correct temperature before you start. For example, many cake recipes specify soft, chilled or frozen butter, and eggs at room temperature, in order to achieve a ...

When Ella Rossanis shared her 20-minute tutorial for turning a simple cake into a sun (or lion) cake for kids, we had to ask for a favourite vanilla cake. This recipe makes a single-layer cake ...

Julia Gartland for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Samantha Seneviratne. This classic chocolate layer cake is big enough for a celebration but can be easily made with pantry staples and a hand ...