Consider boxed cake mix. You might think it's a non-starter among pastry chefs, but in reality, the convenience and nostalgia ...

Just like a homemade yellow cake, a great yellow cake from a mix should be tender, moist, and fluffy. It should have a hint ...

I’ve tried several boxed cake mixes, some better than others. I put all of them in the same box—good, not great. Is there one ...

For the cinnamon swirl Bundt cake, use a 10-cup bundt pan; for the layer cake, use two 9-inch rounds. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt. In a large bowl ...

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 ...

Store-bought cake ... recipe. If you can't get enough chocolate, a rich chocolate frosting will stand up to the complexity of a stout-enriched cake. Since you're using boxed cake mix, you can ...

She created a Facebook group, Southern Ladies Cook … Recipes and Memories to foster ... “I marched through the Betty Crocker and Better Homes and Gardens cookbooks,” she said.

You can freeze an un-iced carrot cake for up to 3 months, well-wrapped in clingfilm. Carrot cake is very forgiving. As an oil-based cake it's very easy to throw together without much advance warning.