My inbox sees more questions about building beautiful cakes than nearly any other subject (okay, maybe it’s tied with pie dough queries of all sorts). Layer cakes are daunting: They’ve got that whole ...

Rainbow cakes are festive desserts that are decorated from the inside out. We tried three different methods for making rainbow cakes and our favorite was the tie-dye effect. The tie-dye pattern was ...

This image features a creative cake styled like a sandwich cookie, with smooth chocolate-colored outer layers and vibrant ...

Proof’s justly famous chocolate espresso cake is three exquisite layers of cake, crémeux and buttercream, topped with bittersweet chocolate glaze. It is a simple cake, refined for a layer cake, and ...

A great chocolate cake goes like this: Start with a layer of devil’s food cake, nearly obsidian dark from Valrhona cocoa powder. Then add a thick strata of buttercream, another of chocolate crémeux, ...

This Chocolate Caramel Cake Recipe is everything you want in a homemade dessert: rich, moist, and surprisingly easy to make. With deep chocolate flavor in every bite and layers of smooth caramel ...