I began contemplating a chocolate cake in which the bitterness that is part of chocolate’s unique seduction was heightened by the use of Guinness in the batter. After several tries, and the addition ...

There’s nothing wrong with using a box mix—especially when it helps you get dessert on the table faster. These recipes all ...

T here was a time, not so long ago, that I was completely abusing my right to use boxed mixes. I made a crumb cake out of ...