Adding one extra egg transforms boxed cake texture and flavor. Pastry chef Trung Vu explains that eggs provide structure, moisture, and richness—so adding one more than the box calls for helps the ...

There are many easy ways to improve boxed cake mix and make it taste homemade. Replacing the water with milk adds fat, richness, and flavor. Mix-ins, flavor extracts, and spices can take the texture ...

There are very few desserts that make my kids' eyes light up quite like a soft, warm, homemade cake. They are all about that soft, fluffy texture and the sweet vanilla flavor. But the frosting? That’s ...

If you’ve bought a boxed cake mix in the last few years and noticed there's something a little off about the size, you’re not alone. Brands like Duncan Hines, Pillsbury and Betty Crocker have quietly ...

I'm always in need of a last-minute dessert and one of those things you can stir together at a moment's notice is a box of cake mix. And while you can pull off something really impressive following ...