As with many things in life, mayonnaise is more than the sum of its parts. And the magic that happens when eggs, acid, and ...

When you're preparing for a big event where you're going to be baking a cake, it can be helpful if you can prep as much of the recipe as possible beforehand. For those whose oven might be in constant ...

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 ...

Ever have days when you want to make a luxurious dessert with different layers and textures, but just don't have the time? This impressive dessert from southwestern France, magic cake, does the work ...

Kat Thompson is the associate editor of Eater at Home, covering home cooking and baking, cookbooks, and kitchen gadgets. For many people, including myself, boxed cake mix is the entry point to baking.