Chef assembling a layered cake on cake stand - Alvarez/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When a boxed cake mix is bad, it can lead to a dry, overly crumbly texture ...

Just one little packet of pudding powder can make a cake moister and more flavorful, even if it was made from a boxed mix. However, there is a very important detail to pay attention to before grabbing ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Mace Dent Johnson Mace Dent Johnson is a writer on the kitchen team. To test ...

I love a good boxed cake mix. It’s quick, easy, and almost foolproof—but if we’re honest, it doesn’t always taste like it came from scratch. For years, I’ve tried little tweaks to make it better: ...

Goldman recommends adding some fruit and spice to your boxed cake mix to take it to the next level. “Toss in some chopped up apples and some cinnamon, and do an apple cinnamon cake—or swirl in some ...

There’s something about fall desserts that just feels special. Maybe it’s the cozy flavors, the crisp weather that makes firing up the oven seem appealing—or the excuse to celebrate all things sweet ...