You don’t need measuring cups or a mixer to make this treat. Simply Recipes / Laurel Randolph I have exactly zero French lineage, nor do I have any command of the language, but I’ve always had an ...

German answer to pizza, but with a little more class and a far more exciting name - flame cake! Known in French as tarte flambée, it's a must-have on many restaurant menus in southern Germany, where ...

One beloved French cake is so easy that it is often the first recipe children are taught. And the main ingredient’s container is as crucial as the ingredient itself. Gâteau au yaourt, or yogurt cake, ...

Julia Child was renowned for her expertise with French cooking of all kinds. She had a favorite cake that was a classic and ...

There is nothing like fall baking season: the warm flavors of cinnamon and nutmeg fill the air, there's pumpkin-flavored everything on the shelves and it's all a delicious lead up to cookie and pie ...

A cookbook can change your life. Two years ago I reviewed one called “Southern Cakes,” which did just that. Like most people, I’d always thought making a cake from scratch was only for the heroic. In ...