You don't have to be a prize-winning baker or spend hundreds at a bakery to have a top-notch cake at your child's birthday party. If you have a little bit of decorating flair and can follow boxed cake ...

Like most cake recipes, this one starts by sifting flour with cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Then, in a stand mixer, combine room-temperature butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar, which ...

Though summer days are not exactly lazy anymore, life slowed down enough at our house recently to attempt a project in the kitchen that up until then we’d only talked about: taking my 12-year-old ...

The grocery store bakery aisle is usually a dismal place if you’re looking for a unique birthday cake. Your options are seemingly always either over-the-top pink and frilly princess cakes or ...