From the best to the worst boxed cake mix, following the instructions ingredient-by-ingredient gives you, at best, a solid dessert that no one will turn their nose up at. If you really want to dazzle ...

Evaporated milk does wonders for creating a tasty batch of mac and cheese or creamy pie filling. So there's nothing more frustrating than going to make a recipe and finding you're out—argh! Luckily, ...

Kat Thompson is the audience editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. For many people, including myself, boxed cake mix is the entry point to baking. It’s both convenient to use and ...

Sometimes the best desserts are the simple ones — like a moist sponge cake with sweet, seasonal berries. Hot milk cake is a Depression-era dessert that was popular in the South and New England. It's a ...

Although unintentional, not getting through a gallon of milk before it starts to sour can happen, no matter how rare. It was more common before refrigerators became standard appliances in homes, which ...

Cheddar cheese and salty snacks meet birthday cake, and it's better than it sounds. Merlyn is an editor of news and trending content for Food & Wine's news vertical. Her writing focuses on the ...