White as a Sunday glove, coconut is the doyenne of Southern layer cakes, a masterpiece of home cookery that has crowned dining room sideboards for more than a hundred years. This towering four-layer ...

Prohibition Havana cocktail of rum, blanc vermouth, orange curaçao, and grenadine. Stirred and served up, it’s Cuba’s elegant ...

Sweetened condensed milk is the unsung hero of your baking supply toolkit. A can of this luscious, milky liquid is the b ...

While tales of his copping to chopping a cherry tree were just lore, the nation’s first president did partake of this cherry ...

Family parties always get a boost when any of these 29 Christmas cookies are ready to share. No one complains about too many choices, especially when the baking can match any mood or moment. Passing a ...

Sometimes a small set of dependable cookie ideas is all it takes to feel settled into the Christmas season. This collection of 27 festive recipes gives you options that fit everything from steady ...

Aunt Louise’s Irresistible Apple Cake. Photo by Monica Bliss. New Lebanon— My sister-in-law shared her mother’s recipes with me and one of them is called Irresistible Apple Cake from Aunt Louise. My ...

Bundt cakes have a special place in my heart and on dessert tables everywhere. Their distinctive ring shape and decorative ridges turn even the simplest cake recipe into something truly magical.