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 ...

Is it Easter without a freaky-looking homemade cake? Can you have a celebratory post-church brunch and not include a mutant lamb on a bed of green-dyed coconut grass? In my family, we observe a bunny ...

The star of stage and screen turns 90 this year, and we’re celebrating with a slice.

I LOVE carrot cake. Chock-full of grated carrots, pecans and coconut, it’s a cake of real substance, and the warm touch of cinnamon makes it deliciously comforting. Over years of experimentation, I ...

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 ...

Easter is right around the corner, which means that a big Easter brunch is the perfect way to celebrate. It seems that some dishes are always at the Easter table -- and that includes a scrumptious ...