CLEVELAND, Ohio – While I’ve never been one to fixate on sweets, marzipan is a bit of an Achille’s heel. That sweet almond paste provides a maxim of comfort in any venue it’s chosen for. That’s why ...

I admit I have a passion for cakes; sweets are my weakness. And the Hungarian specialty in the pastry arts spoil me with real delicacies. One of the classic pastry creations is the Dobos cake, or ...

The August 2009 Daring Bakers' challenge was hosted by Angela of A Spoonful of Sugar and Lorraine of Not Quite Nigella. They chose the spectacular Dobos Torte based on a recipe from Rick Rodgers' ...

A dobos torte recipe from Mary Berry. To make the almond praline and caramel coated hazelnuts, spread the flaked almonds over a silicon mat or sheet of baking parchment. Stick cocktail sticks into ...