Some cakes are an architectural feast for the eyes, precisely constructed and splendidly decorated in eatable bling for a wedding, birthday or other special occasion. Others are more like grandma's ...

Nutty Browned Butter Frosting meets tender pecan cake in this show-stopping three-layer dessert. When browning the butter for the frosting, pour the butter into a bowl as soon as it turns golden brown ...

In our "What People Are Cooking" column, see how our recipes turned out in other cooks' kitchens. Every week we choose a recipe that several food bloggers made and feature it here with photos and ...

Last week I mentioned a cake that a friend of one of my sisters had told her about enjoying so much. I described it as a cake made from a German chocolate cake mix with a can of coconut-pecan frosting ...

Instructions: Arrange two oven racks in the upper and lower thirds of the oven and preheat oven to 350 degrees. Scatter the pecans on a small rimmed baking sheet and bake on the lower rack, shaking ...

Naughty, rich and uber-tasty, this is a most unusual but very satisfying cake. SERVES 12 400g pumpkin (or butternut squash), peeled, deseeded and coarsely grated (to give about 300g flesh) 350g ...

Light and lofty angel food cakes were on display over the weekend at the Pennsylvania Farm Show. This year, Shelia Suhan, of Fayette County, won first place in the Incredible Angel Food Cake Contest ...

Splatters on a page of a well-used cookbook are forensic evidence of kitchen escapades. A crime against spotless pages could have been committed by the cook with a spatula. Or, a youngster learning to ...

So I decided to indulge my husband in his favorite German Chocolate cake for his birthday. Before, I had always made the cake from a box and tub icing. But this time, I wanted to try my hand at ...