Indulge in a taste of heaven with my recipe for this decadent caramel cake. Golden-brown layers of moist cake are perfectly complimented by rich, buttery caramel frosting. Unlike traditional Southern ...

While there’s nothing wrong with chocolate or vanilla cake, sometimes limiting yourself to those two options can be boring. Enter caramel cake, a sweet alternative for whenever you need a standout ...

In the Southern Kitchen series Saving Southern Recipes, Associate Editor Kate Williams explores the deep heritage of Southern cooking through the lens of passed-down family recipes. Unless you grew up ...

Kathleen Purvis tackles her aunt's famous caramel cake and discovers tricks for making caramel. T. Ortega Gaines ogaines@charlotteobserver.com There’s no excuse for my fear of caramel. Well, yes, it ...

The perfect caramel cake is many things. But ask any professional Southern baker to describe it and they will first tell you the one thing it is not: just a dessert. When it’s done right, caramel cake ...

There’s no excuse for my fear of caramel. Well, yes, it does involve molten sugar that can take your skin off with a tiny splash, precise temperatures that go from perfect to ruined in seconds, and ...