Like soft serve ice cream, a classic ice cream cake is one of the hallmarks of a carefree summer, and a birthday party staple that tastes just as good whether you're five or 50. Typically made with ...

Far too often summer birthdays fly under the radar, forgotten in the frenzy of beach vacations and park picnics. That’s why we created this ice cream birthday cake—to finally give all the Cancers, ...

Using an electric mixer, beat cream in a large bowl on medium speed until pillowy and fluffy and cream holds soft peaks when beater is pulled away, about 2 1/2 minutes. Set aside. Beat cream cheese ...

Set ice cream out to soften. Prepare loaf pan by lightly coating with cooking spray. Place a large piece of plastic wrap in loaf pan, leaving a slight overhang, pressing plastic to pan as smoothly as ...

Let this be a warning. The recipe included in this week’s column may prove so seductive to your friends and family that you will be requested to make it for every event. How do I know? Because it ...

Should an ice cream cake have cake in it? When I posed this question to the always-opinionated Bon Appétit staff, debate ensued. “You need cake!” two editors insisted. Ice cream cakes with cake built ...