I consider myself a bit of a cake expert, and in my professional opinion this recipe for yellow cake with chocolate frosting is the best birthday cake. It’s the perfect balance of ultra-fluffy, ...

Yellow cake is a classic. It's a basic vanilla cake that gets its yellow hue from oil and whole eggs. While sometimes you just want the simplicity of a great homemade yellow cake, other times you'd ...

1. Preheat oven to 350 F. 2. Grease and flour 3 (8-inch) cake pans. For best results, have the eggs, butter and milk at room temperature. 3. Cream sugar and butter together until light and fluffy. 4.

When we first flipped through the pages of Kelsey Nixon's Kitchen Confidence ($15, originally $20), our eyes gravitated toward this yellow cake slathered in salted vanilla buttercream and packed with ...

I've noticed, however, that yellow cake is a favorite of many, but until now I'd never thought to make it from scratch. Most recipes for yellow cake use buttermilk, which differentiates it from a ...

As a professional recipe developer focused on baking, I am more aware of the cost of eggs than most folks. Try making a custard tart that calls for eight egg yolks, then testing it three more times.

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When you need to whip up a last-minute celebratory dessert, store-bought cake mix is the obvious choice. But I'm here to convince you to ditch the box—because homemade cake mix is a lot easier to make ...

With yellow cake requested for an upcoming family birthday, I thought, What better way to find the best boxed mix than by ...