Many cake recipes instruct you to butter a cake pan and then flour it. We all know the butter stops the cake from sticking, but what does the flour do?
It may not be covered in flowers and fondant, but this cake is rustic, beautiful and unlike most other baked treats.
If there's one thing I love about fall it's apple cider donuts. There's nothing like a fresh, hot, cakey ring to dip in some spiced cider on a crisp fall afternoon.
Find out what tasty treats you can make from left over chocolate cake scraps.
If you've never used red wine to glaze a cake you are in for a real treat! This red wine glaze made with Barbaresco red wine is used to drench a pear and vanilla cake that will make you very happy.
a warm, autumn dessert! adapted from hungry rabbit
Take full advantage of fresh, in season strawberries with this recipe from Joy the Baker.
A promising angel food cake collapsed in the oven shortly before it was done. What could have caused this tragedy?
. . .But, boy, the batter was good. The best bloggers don’t always have perfect results, that’s part of what makes them real--and really inspiring.
Rediscover this classic Latin American treat.
Want to bring your own Funfetti to the baking party? Ashley at Not Without Salt can show you how.
Heather Baird of SprinkleBakes.com takes everyday 1-bowl chocolate cupcakes and sets them ablaze.
A gluten-free wedding cake isn't getting quite enough lift. What can be done?
Serve one for the meal, one for dessert.
I'm sharing an early taste of fall; get the recipe for the amazing Brown Butter Pumpkin Layer Cake on the cover of Fine Cooking 107.
Normally you mix baking soda in with dry goods when making a cake, but some Red Velvet Cake recipes call for mixing the baking soda with vinegar ahead of time. This seems odd.
A standard step with the creaming method of cake preparation is to add the eggs one at a time and fully incorporate before adding the next egg. But… why?
Best-ever chocolate sheet cake is simple, fast, and delicious.
The whys of sifting, and a better way to accomplish sifting without using a sifter.
An uneven surface at the top of the cake is not uncommon. Here we take a look at ways to mitigate, prevent, and/or fix the problem.