If you're a baker, you know this story too well: you make your favorite cake recipe only to open the oven and find your cake has risen in the middle higher than a darn mountain. While it may be the ...

A rich, moist and surprisingly light chocolate cake that uses Coca-Cola to enhance flavor, texture and softness with almost ...

This Chocolate Caramel Cake Recipe is everything you want in a homemade dessert: rich, moist, and surprisingly easy to make.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Finding ways to save money on weddings is leading to a rise in the popularity of smaller ceremonies with more do-it-yourself elements. The average cost of a wedding in the United ...

Layer cakes are overrated. There, I said it. Sure, if it’s your birthday or your wedding day, something tall makes an impression. But cake doesn’t need to be a special event with candles and songs, ...

One disastrous homemade sponge is enough to put anyone off baking for ages. We've all been there: a sunken cake that's rather raw in the middle or one that's more crumbly and dry than the recipe ...

Wacky Cake, also known as Depression Cake, was popularized during World War II when rationing certain ingredients was ...

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