Wacky Cake, also known as Depression Cake, was popularized during World War II when rationing certain ingredients was essential to support the war effort. The groundbreaking recipe, which doesn’t call ...

You might be wondering: What’s up with boxed cake mixes? Well, recently we published a story about their shrinking size and its effect on Grandma Judith’s decades-old family recipe for chocolate ...

Picture this: you're rummaging through your pantry in 1933, desperate to bake something sweet for your family. You've got no eggs. No milk. No butter. Yet somehow, you create a cake that's moist, rich ...

What makes a perfect chocolate cake? Maybe the question isn’t top of mind heading into the holidays, with seating charts and general socioeconomic unrest to consider. I didn’t quite expect it to be at ...

Moravian sugar cake is a pillowy cake-bread hybrid with a caramelized crust and, best of all, little pockets of crunchy, ...

Remember the naked cake trend that ruled every wedding Pinterest board circa 2013? Well, it’s back... only better this time, and with a *brilliant* twist. Casey Elsass Cookbook author Casey Elsass is ...