Timing is flexible: In my 7-quart Crock-Pot, the cake is fudgy and brownie-like, with a soft center, after about two hours.

This is one of those gorgeously simple cakes that's perfect for any and every occasion. It's one of the easiest cakes you can ...

This old-fashioned Swedish visiting cake recipe is infused with almond flavor and has a sweet, crunchy almond topping.

Elevate any spring gathering, Mother's Day lunch, or girl's birthday party with this stunning (and surprisingly easy) cake. A ...

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Chelsea Tripp, owner of Kouign Bakery, is photographed with trays of king cakes in Wallingford on February 16, 2026. Kouign Bakery makes four varieties of the traditional Mardi Gras dessert.

Poupart Bakery in Lafayette says many people line up during the Mardi Gras season to grab one of their traditional French king cakes — a tradition that came to the Hub City decades ago.

Mardi Gras is here, and with it comes the king cake. Discover where to find this traditional treat, including its history, at North Jersey bakeries.

Iowa City blends tradition and taste. A local favorite has earned national acclaim as a 2026 James Beard semifinalist for ...

Sweet lovers, rejoice! North Carolina isn’t just famous for its barbecue and beaches, it’s also a dessert wonderland packed with bakeries that will make your taste buds dance. From flaky croissants in ...

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Shot in Iraq, this period piece depicts a young girl’s efforts to prepare for a celebration of Saddam Hussein’s birthday.