This lemon velvet cake was inspired by a birthday celebration. Adjust the oven temperature based on pan type and avoiding overmixing the batter and frosting. Author suggests chilling the frosting and ...

A delicious lemon dessert should balance the tart, astringent acidity of lemon juice with the sweetness of the sugar it’s mixed with. We’ve got 20 recipes that do just that. Start with a classic, like ...

Cake, in all its delectable forms, holds a special place in the world of desserts. Whether it’s a humble home-baked one or intricate showstopper whipped up by a professional pastry chef, cake ...

Whether you stack together two cake layers or six, bringing any one of these showstopping cakes to the table is an act of pure joy. Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker, and confectioner with more than ...

I made this cake, basically, for myself. My birthday was Monday and most years, if time allows, I try to make a challenging cake. I call it sport cooking. Mom, whose birthday was Saturday, and I ate ...