You don’t need fancy ingredients to make a decadent homemade lava cake. This method uses a store-bought cake mix as the base and a simple technique to create that ooey-gooey chocolate center. You can ...

I love to make a cake from scratch, but sometimes it just isn’t practical. When time is short, or ingredients are missing, or ...

People had feelings about it! Dozens of home bakers and even a product development scientist weighed in to not only ...

Today, it is all about turning boxed mixes into great desserts without the stress. These recipes are quick, reliable, and ...

For my son's very first birthday, I was determined to make his birthday cake. Determined, but … busy. Lacking a full afternoon to devote to baking, as well as the culinary prowess a from-scratch cake ...

This authentic gooey butter cake from my blog Grandbaby Cakes has a chewy blondie texture on the bottom and is topped with a custardy cream cheese layer. Don't frown on using cake mix for this recipe; ...

Kat Thompson is the audience editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. For many people, including myself, boxed cake mix is the entry point to baking. It’s both convenient to use and ...