There's a reason your grandmother bakes the best cookies you've ever put in your mouth.

To get that soft crumb and golden top just right, a few simple tweaks make all the difference. Scroll down to find six tips ...

For those who live or grew up in a Southern state, pound cake is an inescapable part of the local cuisine. Whether you're attending a church social, a county fair, or spending the weekend at your ...

Baking was her superpower.

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...

Summertime often means leaning into lighter meals and using the flourishing ingredients around us, which can even apply to desserts. Often, cakes tend to be overly sweet, highly processed, and too ...

High altitudes make cookies spread in the pan, cakes fall, and few baked goods turn out as they do at sea level. This ...

If you’ve ever watched “Ace of Cakes,” Duff Goldman’s former Food Network show, you’ve seen his unusual cakes resembling everything from a beer can to “Star Wars” characters. Goldman, 41, was born ...

Baking a flawless rum cake requires science, technique, and some know-how. Leave it to a trained chef to help demystify some of the most popular hacks.