Filling the house with the smell of fresh vanilla and warm sugar is a simple joy that makes any afternoon feel special. These easy recipes take the hard work out of baking, proving you don’t need a ...

For Mother’s Day last year, my Kindergarten-aged son was tasked with making me a book at school. One of the prompts was “What would you buy your Mom if you had a million dollars?” His response was ...

I'm very excited about our new book of fake out cakes, and my favorite recipe from this book are these little fried chicken cake balls. We made these into little chocolate cake pops and then we stuck ...

Author Aleksandra Crapanzano, who lived in Paris as a child, has written a charming new book on French confections. In "Gateau: The Surprising Simplicity of French Cakes," she tells the story of ...