If you've ever spent the time to upgrade your homemade frosting game, then you know it can be a time-consuming effort. It's often made from butter, powdered sugar, and milk, and because it uses fresh ...

From achieving a moist crumb and crispy crust to pulling off clean, bakery-style icing, baking cake at home is no simple feat. There are plenty of clever hacks for upgrading boxed cake mix and making ...

Before there was cream cheese, there was ermine.

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Cream cheese as Americans know it dates back to the late 1800s, when a businessman named William Lawrence started the brand Philadelphia. A hundred-plus years later it’s become all but synonymous with ...

Mascarpone is an Italian cheese that's superrich, delicate and creamy. Here, it's simply blended with confectioners' sugar to create a sublime, snow-white frosting. For the best results, try to buy ...

Only Slate Plus members can gift Slate stories. Become a member to share 10 free articles a month. Last week, I steeled my courage, pulled out my stand mixer, and prepared to bake the cake that, ever ...

Come any occasion, be it birthdays, anniversaries or weddings, cakes are our go-to desserts to signify a sweet beginning. We all have a sweet corner for cakes and you would agree we love gorging on to ...

For our strawberry crunch poke cake, we start with a boxed cake mix, infuse it with strawberry flavor, top it with fluffy ...

I've been hearing about the fanfare surrounding Publix sheet cakes for years. I've read blogs and roundups that tout the unique deliciousness of a Publix vanilla cake with buttercream frosting, and I ...