Let’s all be honest: When we reach for a slice of cake, we’re in it for the frosting more than anything else. There’s nothing that can transform a cake from just OK to practically heavenly like a ...

Chocolate Cupcakes & Peanut Butter Icing is a favorite recipe from Ina Garten, who credits Kathleen King of Tate’s Bake Shop in Southampton, N.Y. ( Kye R. Lee - Staff Photographer) This recipe is ...

Fall is my favorite season for baking. I love experimenting with warm flavors and finding new ways to whip up something sweet! And while I love baking all things pumpkin spice, these sweet-potato ...

Heather Saffer, the Rochester-based author of "The Dollop Book of Frosting" offers a bit of wisdom in her introduction to what is clearly a highly specialized cookbook: “To unabashed frosting lovers ...

Who doesn’t love a tasty cupcake? And not the kind you get from a bakery or grocery store. The kind with homemade buttercream frosting! It’s light and airy rather than thick and heavy. This classic ...

Our resident baking savant and senior associate food editor Claire Saffitz’s idea of a good time involves whipping up homemade bagels on the fly. There’s no one else we trust more to develop the ...