An insanely delicious nut cake with a delicate vanilla cream will completely win you over with every bite. The recipe is ...

Preparation. CAKE Step 1. Place a rack in middle of oven; preheat to 350°. Grease bottom of a 9"-diameter cake pan with oil and line with a parchment paper round.

A recipe using cake flour promised a fluffy crumb, while one that called for whipped eggs guaranteed lift and a light texture. Three of these recipes offered frosting recipes as well, all of them ...

2-1/4 cups cake flour; 1-1/2 cups sugar; 3-1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened; ...

Method. 1. Put the butter in a microwave-safe mug and microwave on high for 30-45 seconds until melted. Stir in the caster sugar, flour, baking powder, milk and vanilla until smooth.

With sprinkles, ice cream, and layers of billowy frosting, these party-perfect recipes will make the day especially festive — just don't forget the candles. Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker ...