If you were asked to name a food that is perfect just as is, a good piece of chocolate might come to mind. But pair chocolate with one of four particular flavors -- mint, orange, hazelnut or coffee -- ...

This pretty dessert is for all the chocolate mint lovers out there, the ones who clamor for mint chip ice cream and can’t wait for the Girl Scouts to deliver Thin Mints. The people who, like me, steal ...

(16-oz.) box devil’s food cake mix, plus ingredients called for on box Arrange a rack in center of oven; preheat to 350°. Grease 3 (9") round cake pans with cooking spray, then line bottoms with ...

A cookbook can change your life. Two years ago I reviewed one called “Southern Cakes,” which did just that. Like most people, I’d always thought making a cake from scratch was only for the heroic. In ...

No need to turn the oven on for this chilled cake that brings some perfect sweetness for a hot summer day. It’s best to allow this to set overnight. Adapted from www.marthastewart.com. In a large ...

Today’s minty treat comes from Dallas-based Natasha Merchant and her aptly-named cake blog, The Cake Merchant. By day, Merchant is an oboist. Yes, an oboist! She’s been playing the instrument since ...

Old fashioned Icebox cakes are a refreshing and no-bake dessert, perfect for hot summer days. These desserts took off in the ...

Instead of dusting the pan with flour for this old-fashioned chocolate cake, which is baked in a Bundt pan, use cocoa powder to keep the glossy exterior blemish free. The moist cake will hold up for a ...

This winning entry for the Salon Kitchen Challenge — in which we asked readers to share their more interesting green foods — comes to us courtesy of Lucy Mercer. Check out this week’s Challenge here.

Ever eaten those thin, square, minty after-dinner chocolates? Well, I’ve been told this is the cake version of them! It is a moist, rich and satisfying cake that can also be served as a warm pudding ...

So, you’re craving something sweet and easy, right? Look no further than the no-bake mint and chocolate crumb cake. It's ...