Q: I saw your July 24th column (“Rye bread recipe lost … and found,” Good Eating) in which you tracked down a missing beloved rye bread recipe. Could you work that magic again? I had a Trib recipe for ...

Q: Ihad a Chicago Tribune recipe for chocolate cake and icing which the Tribrepresented was the winner from over 200 recipes the Trib people tested to findthe perfect chocolate cake. I made it for a ...

Barefoot Contessa host Ina Garten has a recipe for a beautiful hot pink birthday cake. She makes it for a girl's birthday party but the three tiered stacked cake can be customized for any special ...

We’ve all had that store-bought versus homemade dilemma before. Baking cupcakes from scratch for a birthday party or classroom celebration can be difficult and time-consuming. And store-bought sweets?

Martha Stewart’s Birthday Cake Recipe Is Wildly Over-the-Top (But So Worth It) originally appeared on Parade. While everyone has their own idea of a birthday celebration, one thing is universal: there ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

This post originally appeared on Food52. First up: the cake. Like Amazon (or “wacky”) cakes, the batter can be made anytime from your pantry, and fast, because it relies on the fizz from vinegar ...

Creamy, dreamy frosting is the best topping for cakes, cupcakes and other sweet desserts. Whether you’re searching for the best frosting for cupcakes, or the best frosting for decorating cakes, ...

Credit: Photo: Ryan Liebe; Food Styling: Janette Zepeda; Design: The Kitchn For many, confetti cake is synonymous with birthdays — and it’s no wonder why. Stately yet playful, dotted with colorful ...

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.

Were you the type of kid who always wanted extra frosting on your birthday cake? Or did you prefer sugar cookies loaded with icing? These two sweet spreads give a sugary pop to any baked good they ...