When you open your cabinet and you realize you haven't stocked up when you're craving pancakes, it's time to go into survival mode and get creative. So what if you don't have the usual flour, sugar, ...

Quick breads can be even quicker if you want them to be — all you need is a box of your favorite boxed cake mix and a loaf pan, and you're basically done.

Use low-sodium soy sauce. If you’re making a cake from scratch you can adjust the salt in the recipe to account for the presence of the soy sauce. But because chocolate cake mix already has some salt ...

The thing about making a cake roll (aka jelly roll, Swiss cake roll, Yule log) with cake mix is you get two cakes rather than just one like most scratch recipes. The convenience of a boxed mix is just ...

If you're going to make a pound cake or bread from a mix, then it better be good. We tried Krusteaz' mixes to see if they were even worth the bake.