Boxed cake mix is a pantry classic for a reason: It delivers a crowd-pleasing cake with almost no effort. The basics haven’t changed much since John D. Duff of P. Duff and Sons, a now-shuttered ...

She whipped up a box of yellow cake mix and frosted it with a tub of chocolate frosting. Now, I make it from scratch: a rich yellow butter cake with lots of egg yolks, a generous glug of vanilla and a ...

As a professional recipe developer focused on baking, I am more aware of the cost of eggs than most folks. Try making a custard tart that calls for eight egg yolks, then testing it three more times.

Not all boxed mixes are created equal. We put seven boxed yellow cake mixes to the test in the Better Homes & Garden's Test Kitchen. We selected popular brands available at most national grocery ...

Ooey Gooey Butter Cake is decadent, rich, and buttery! It is hard to believe that it is made with a yellow cake mix. I first heard about Gooey Butter Cake recipe from friends who live in St. Louis, ...

We bet you can't name a more enticing scent than a homemade cake baking up to springy, golden brown perfection in your oven. (Go ahead, we'll wait.) The truth is, nothing beats it—except, of course, ...