Heralded as “the first new cake in 100 years” when it was introduced, the chiffon cake -- one of the darlings of midcentury cuisine -- became famous for its wonderfully light and airy texture, ...

Inspired by espresso tonic drinks, which often use orange peel as a garnish, I add brewed coffee to this cake to bring out the floral notes of the chocolate and tie them together with those of the ...

It actually tastes like apples. Thanks to shredded and cubed apples in the batter, every bite is packed with apple flavor. It’s light and not too sweet. By choosing the type of apples you use, you can ...

Pastry chef Jane Soudah says many people see dessert as something sweet to end a meal, but she sees it as an extension of the meal, “bringing together different flavors and textures to create unique, ...

I am the self-proclaimed queen of easy-peasy sweets, and nothing is easier than this cake. Known as a "wacky cake," due to the fact that it calls for no eggs and no dairy (wacky, I know), the cake is ...

This old-fashioned gingerbread loaf cake is a classic quick bread recipe made with molasses, warm spices, and simple ...

Welcome to our new(ish) column, “Ask the Pastry Chef,” by Amy Morris, a pastry sous chef at J&G Steakhouse. Have a question for Amy? Leave it in the comments section. Do you have a cake recipe with ...

With these delicious dessert recipes that lean on box cake mix, no one will know you had a little help from the baking aisle.