Some days just call for cake—no special occasion needed. Whether you're craving something rich and chocolatey or light and fruity, these recipes keep things simple without skimping on flavor. No fancy ...

Moist, tender cake - it must be loaded with fat, right? How about a cup of fat-free apple butter instead? Health-conscious bakers have been using applesauce to cut fat for a long time, but the ...

Dear Michelle: This version of the classic cake combines a moist butter bundt cake and a swirl of rich chocolate syrup, with a big handful of chocolate chips thrown in for good measure. Cool the cake ...

It’s a bit of a splurge at $20 for a 16-ounce bottle (or $18, if you subscribe), but after baking with it for a few months, I’m convinced that it’s the reason my cakes have never been better. It helps ...

Boxed cake mixes are a great shortcut to a home-baked dessert, and baking super-brand Pillsbury has one mix that is far and away their best.