Store-bought carrot cakes vary wildly in quality, but we taste-tested 11 different varieties, and one surprising take on the ...

During a recent visit with my sister and her family, we were invited to share Shabbat dinner with our cousins. My sister volunteered to bring dessert. Because the meal would be kosher, with chicken ...

Sometimes the shortest path between making cake and eating it is opening a can of ready-made frosting. Here are easy upgrades to make it taste better.

Warm, pillowy dough rolled up with a sticky-sweet spiced filling and slathered generously with thick cream cheese frosting is enough to entice just about anyone, but cinnamon rolls hold a special ...

Typically, a cake would not be my ideal sweet treat for the week, but when it is your roommates’ birthday and you are crowned the baker of the apartment, duty calls. When scheming up her ideal perfect ...

Let’s face it, cupcakes are fun. Familiar, colorful and oh-so-cute, these whimsical little cakes are famous for full-on flavor and mile-high frosting. And don’t forget the decorations. Best of all?

It can be tricky to make any kind of frosting, and cream cheese frosting is no exception. Here are some common mistakes to be ...

"During the holiday season, sweet potato is King!" says baker Amanda Mack, the owner of Crust by Mack in Baltimore. It stars in this deliciously moist cake, balanced with a hint of salted cream cheese ...