This Classic Chocolate Cake with Fudge Frosting is a wonderful go-to chocolate cake, and one of my favorites for years. Print ...

For special occasions and birthday celebrations, there’s no better dessert than a perfectly decorated layered cake. But with ...

Now that you know how to bake a cake worthy of decorating, the next step is to decorate it. I remember my first time decorating a two-layered cake. It was for my mother’s birthday, I was 12 years old, ...

Kat Thompson is the audience editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. Despite the fact that I’m a cooking editor, I don’t have much experience with cake decorating. I bake a lot, sure, ...

This browser does not support the video element. Place a dab of frosting in the middle of a 9-inch cake round (or a flat plate) and then the first layer on top. This will help it stay put. This ...

One of the most interesting and informative cooking classes I have ever taken was in Atlanta from a pastry chef who was on the Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars.” She taught me how to use inexpensive and ...

Yep, you heard that right: a regular ol' spoon. Here, I'll explain how to us a spoon to shape the frosting on the top of a simple, single-layer cake—our Easiest Chocolate Birthday Cake is the one ...

WEBVTT OVERHEAD AND ON THE VALLEY FLOOR, WE ARE COVERED IN FOG. DEFINITELY FEELING LIKE THE HOLIDAYS ARE UPON US AND WE'RE JUST WEEKS AWAY FROM CHRISTMAS AND HANUKKAH UNDERWAY AND WE HAVE CAROL ...

[embed width="640" height="360"]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yuzcThiPdU[/embed] When my mom named me Alice, little did she know the woman she named me after would ...

It’s National Cupcake Day and while there are plenty of cupcake bakeries dotting street corners across the country, why not try your hand at making your own? Of course there are a few do’s and don’ts ...

hand taking a piece of a sliced cake cooling on a wire rack - Dian Oktaviani/Shutterstock Cake decorating is not for the impatient. Even if you don't plan anything more than a simple coating of ...