With these delicious dessert recipes that lean on box cake mix, no one will know you had a little help from the baking aisle.

We're not all hearts and flowers people. Some of us are breakfast in bed people. Some of us are chocolate people. And cooking ...

Dec. 23—"It's time," Richard Martin Sr. said in regard to sharing the family's most cherished recipe — his mother's fruit cake recipe. Martin is putting together a Martin Family book and decided that ...

Fruit cake might be the most divisive holiday dessert. For many of us, Christmas isn't complete without a slice of panettone (or panetón), while others can't stand the dessert — seriously, it really ...

This cake is a rich and creamy tropical dream on a plate. And don't even try to be dainty with the serving sizes. Moderation can wait. This is the kind of cake best served in thick, messy slices and ...

A proper Christmas fruit cake isn’t rushed, it’s actually nurtured. This traditional bake is designed to be made well ahead of the big day, slowly developing depth, moisture and warmth as it’s fed ...

The local stone fruit season is winding down. Even as it does, the farmer's markets are loaded with the last burst of gorgeous peaches, nectarines, apricots and plums. I can't resist! Often, I buy ...

ONE of the Geelong Show’s longest-serving and most successful bakers has revealed her recipe for a top fruit cake. Those with a sweet-tooth would relish the chance to taste test Jenice Coots’ ...