Cakes

Sourdough Discard Chocolate Loaf Cake

This chocolate loaf cake from Stacey Ballis is one of our favorite ways to use sourdough discard. The slight tang enhances the deep chocolate...

Peach Pound Cake

A rich, tangy dose of buttermilk and swirls of cream cheese complement the bright sweetness of the peaches in this decadent pound cake. Find...
Pound for Pound: Our Best Pound Cakes lemon meringue pound cake

Little Lemon Meringue Pound Cakes

Whipped heavy cream is a frequent addition to pound cakes because it adds the same amount of fat as butter but with additional moisture...
Strawberry and Rosemary Shortbread

Our Favorite Strawberry Recipes

Welcome summer’s super berry hero with our favorite desserts. Strawberries are back, so it’s time for a sweet celebration, Bake from Scratch style. We’re doubling and...
Orange-Plum Lamington Loaf Cake sliced on parchment

Orange-Plum Lamington Loaf Cake

Did you know that lamingtons originated by accident? What was originally a last-minute dinner party trick in the late 1800s for Lord Lamington, the...
Silver Cake

The Vintage Baker’s Silver Cake with Pink Frosting

Retro, charming, and undeniable sweet, The Vintage Baker by Jessie Sheehan (Chronicle Books, 2018) is the baking cookbook to snag before heading into summer....

Our New 2018 May/June Southern Issue!

In our first ever May/June Southern themed Issue, we give you all things Southern with recipes from the classic Southern biscuits to 5 different ways...
Pineapple-Bourbon Pound Tart

Bourbon-Pineapple Pound Tart

Pound cakes have long been relegated to large, deep pans—and for good reason: The heaviness of the cakes means they don’t rise much and...

Kahlúa Chocolate Cake with Peanut Butter Mousse

This layer chocolate cake from our One Bowl Baking Special Issue is chocked full of the best ingredients, Kahlúa, chocolate, and peanut butter. Could...

Our Favorite Matzo-Based Passover Desserts

How do you make a decadent passover dessert? It begins and ends with a base layer of Matzo, a crispy, unleavened bread eaten during...