My niece is a skilled baker. Despite her youth, she has become the go-to member of the family when a dessert is needed for a gathering. She recently sent me a photo of a cake she made, and I was ...

This 100% homemade recipe uses fresh lemon zest and juice to create a tangy base flavor, adds crunchy poppy seeds to give them a hint of nuttiness, and finishes them with a sweet lemon glaze. They're ...

This pretty cake, with its heavenly orange blossom-scented frosting, is currently one of my favourite ‘special occasion’ cakes – particularly for birthday celebrations. The cake layers are baked in ...

Dorie Greenspan’s poppy-seed cake is a call back to her childhood and shops that are mostly gone. By Dorie Greenspan My mother was convinced that baking genes skipped generations. After all, her ...