We have many excellent cake recipes. But when it comes to birthday cakes, we want icing, and lots of it. Layers, if we're feeling fancy. And it has to be the kind of cake that looks good covered with ...

We've all had that store-bought versus homemade dilemma before. Baking cupcakes from scratch for a birthday party or classroom celebration can be difficult and time-consuming. And store-bought sweets?

Celebrate your special day and the season with these fall birthday cake ideas. We have tasty recipes featuring pumpkin, apple ...

Were you the type of kid who always wanted extra frosting on your birthday cake? Or did you prefer sugar cookies loaded with icing? These two sweet spreads give a sugary pop to any baked good they ...

Garten’s rich vanilla birthday cake is made in a sheet pan so there’s plenty for everyone (and there’s a good possibility there will be leftovers). The cake is topped with a delicious chocolate icing ...

A chocolate cake inspired by the Sacher hotel in Vienna’s trademark creation and emulated by a local Roman pasticceria ...