My mom was an excellent baker and often whipped up fantastic cakes from scratch. She also kept boxed cake mix on hand because there were times when convenience ruled. Luckily, we weren’t just bound to ...

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When I try new recipes, I’m always taking a gamble on whether it will come out tasting and looking good. Desserts are even trickier because they can be finicky. Carrot cake is one of those homemade ...

My mom remarried when I was in my 30s. Already on my path as a food professional, I decided to make her wedding cake. Or wedding cakes. I didn’t want to risk a tiered extravaganza caving in on itself ...

Jodie Kautzmann is an editor, baker, and confectioner with more than 15 years of experience in content creation, recipe development, and pastry production. She's obsessed with the fine details and ...

This is a delicious spin on a classic carrot cake recipe with cream cheese frosting as a filling that makes a delicious dessert. Think of it like a fun twist on a pumpkin roll. Get the recipe: Carrot ...