Ever since I learned to make a cake from scratch, I haven’t really touched boxed cake mixes. I’m not above using them, but ...

Cake mix cookies are an easy shortcut recipe that turns a box of cake mix into soft, chewy cookies with very little prep. This simple method works with many different cake mixes, making it easy to ...

There’s nothing wrong with using a cake mix, especially when the end result tastes like you worked a lot harder than you did. These recipes take that basic box and turn it into something with a little ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Mace Dent Johnson Mace Dent Johnson is a writer on the kitchen team. To test ...

Layers of whipped cream and Girl Scout Samoas Cookies soften into a rich, caramel-coconut cake that tastes just like your favorite cookie—no oven required. Get the recipe for Samoas Icebox Cake.

White as a Sunday glove, coconut is the doyenne of Southern layer cakes, a masterpiece of home cookery that has crowned dining room sideboards for more than a hundred years. This towering four-layer ...

Keep a flexible bowl scraper in your baking arsenal. They help you scrape out every last bit of dough or batter from your mixing bowl so nothing goes to waste. I bake and cook and work in silence.

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What's the difference between a paczki and doughnut? Find out at these metro Detroit bakeries and events that celebrate ...

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