My husband and I have been enjoying caramel flavors lately, so this year for his birthday, I decided he needed to have some caramel flavors in his cake. I found lots of caramel-icing recipes that call ...

In this video, we’ll show you how to make a soft, light sponge cake topped with rich caramel icing — inspired by a classic Scottish recipe often found in old-school bakeries and school dinner trays.

“I want a caramel icing like the one my mother made when I was growing up,” writes Lily Mae Romans of Baltimore. “My sisters and I have never been able to duplicate it.” Allison Currie of Baltimore ...