Tricia is a recipe developer and tester for Dotdash Meredith with a focus on baking and pastry as well as a passion for all things food-related. She has developed over 1,200 recipes, which have ...

Actual birthday cakes come in a wide variety of tastes and styles, so what exactly is the birthday cake flavor that has taken the world by storm?

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees. Spray two 8-inch round cake pans with cooking spray. Line with a circle of parchment paper. Spray the parchment with more cooking spray. Set aside. Sift together the ...

Mine was the yellow butter cake, mostly because it still embodies what I imagine when I think of layer cake. And layer cake is on my mind right now. My birthday is next week. It’s March 14 ...