These easy cake recipes prove that baking a cake doesn't have to be a big production. Vicky Wasik. Cake has always been my jam, ever since I was a kid watching a schoolmate pop adorable little cakes ...

The secret to your best-ever pound cake involves skipping a crucial step: preheating the oven before the cake goes in. Although preheating usually begins the baking process, heating the oven once the ...

I’m at an age where I hear a lot of wedding talk. All my friends are in wedding parties or traveling to weddings or planning one for themselves—and the cost comes up a lot. Weddings are a $70 billion ...

When the leaves change and the air turns crisp, it’s time to turn on the oven. These 31 fall cake recipes highlight the best of the season—pumpkin spice, cinnamon, apple, pear, and more—while keeping ...

The best way to start making homemade sweets? Follow these basic instructions and tips. Credit...Photographs by Joseph De Leo For The New York Times. Food Stylist: Monica Pierini. Supported by By ...

Bake a soft, airy sponge cake without an oven using a pressure cooker. This method involves preparing the cooker with salt ...

Baking can be rewarding, but one common frustration is when a perfectly baked cake gets stuck in the pan. The trick to rescuing a stuck cake is to gently reheat the pan, which loosens the hardened ...