There are very few desserts that make my kids' eyes light up quite like a soft, warm, homemade cake. They are all about that soft, fluffy texture and the sweet vanilla flavor. But the frosting? That’s ...

Adding one extra egg transforms boxed cake texture and flavor. Pastry chef Trung Vu explains that eggs provide structure, moisture, and richness—so adding one more than the box calls for helps the ...

The holidays come with so much cooking and food prep that getting everything on the table — hot and on time — can feel like a choreographed dance. Whether you're handling the entire meal or just ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. We're going to let you in on a secret: Even the most accomplished home bakers probably have a box of cake mix tucked away in their pantry.

There’s something about fall desserts that just feels special. Maybe it’s the cozy flavors, the crisp weather that makes firing up the oven seem appealing—or the excuse to celebrate all things sweet ...

Coconut cake has long been a staple on Southern dessert tables, beloved for its light, creamy, nostalgic flavor. But as delicious as it is, this treat can be a bit of a chore to make. That's why when ...

I'm always in need of a last-minute dessert and one of those things you can stir together at a moment's notice is a box of cake mix. And while you can pull off something really impressive following ...