Cake mix is one such thing, and we’re here to tell you exactly how to make box cake mix better, in terms of flavor, texture, ...

Three colored layers, white frosting, red and blue sprinkles all over — and it all starts with a box from the grocery store.

Discover how to bake a classic pineapple upside-down cake with The At Home Chef. In this easy-to-follow baking tutorial, you'll learn pan preparation, perfect placement of pineapple slices and ...

Discover how to bake a perfect white cake with this step-by-step tutorial from the Stay at Home Chef. Learn how to make a light and airy cake from scratch, complete with homemade buttercream frosting.

You know that box of chocolate cake mix that's been sitting in your pantry? Don't throw it out just yet! It's the key to these decadent (and surprisingly easy!) desserts. Whether you're in the mood ...

For the last couple of months, I’ve been testing sort of outrageous doctored cake mix recipes for an event coming up at the Anchorage Museum that looks at the evolution of cake recipes in Alaska as a ...

A box of simple cake mix can be transformed into so many amazing desserts that go beyond the simple cake. This pantry staple can be whipped up into batches of delicious cake mix cookies with flavors ...

There are few things as life-affirming as baking a chocolate cake from scratch, but sometimes it’s simply not possible. Maybe your kid is sick, or you’re running late, or you forgot to pick up ...

Boxed cake mix is a pantry classic for a reason: It delivers a crowd-pleasing cake with almost no effort. The basics haven’t changed much since John D. Duff of P. Duff and Sons, a now-shuttered ...

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 ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...