This homemade cream cheese frosting is incredibly easy to make with just a handful of staple ingredients. It’s the perfect icing for spreading or piping onto our favorite cakes and cupcakes like ...

Oh, how I love a snack cake. It just feels so friendly. It's doable, casual, and unassuming—and thus you'll find one in my house way more often than a layer cake (which suits my kids just fine). Don't ...

Correction: A previous version of this recipe omitted the source. The recipe was adapted from “Dessert Person” by Claire Saffitz. This version has been corrected. True story: We never got to cut the ...

This carrot cake contains all the usual ingredients that make carrot cake distinct — carrots, cinnamon, walnuts — but with a bit (or more than a bit) more of everything! The cream cheese frosting is ...

I don’t think I’m alone in declaring January to be low on the totem pole of “favorite months.” By now, the post-holiday blues have set in, the weather is cold and gray (and snow doesn’t seem quite as ...

This frosting is delicious, and it spreads beautifully thanks to the cream cheese, which lends an ultra-smooth finish to your cake. As a bonus, the tartness of the cream cheese cuts straight through ...

Let’s face it, cupcakes are fun. Familiar, colorful and oh-so-cute, these whimsical little cakes are famous for full-on flavor and mile-high frosting. And don’t forget the decorations. Best of all?