Making cakes from scratch isn't for everybody. The process involves many variables that can affect the final result. From measuring ingredients and using the right mixing techniques to ensuring the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There are times in your life that making a cake from scratch feels special and impressive. But do you ...

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 ...

Kat Thompson is the audience editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. For many people, including myself, boxed cake mix is the entry point to baking. It’s both convenient to use and ...