When in need of a cake for a special occasion, it may be easier to snag something from the store, but we're here to convince you to take on the challenge of making a showstopping cake yourself. It'll ...

Kat Thompson is the audience editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. Despite the fact that I’m a cooking editor, I don’t have much experience with cake decorating. I bake a lot, sure, ...

If you're an avid home baker, you probably love baking all sorts of cakes, whether a classic buttermilk vanilla cake or a fancy red velvet cake. While the process of baking the actual cake and ...