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Behold, 5 Must-Make Cakes for Any Occasion This Year
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Recipes for whatever 2023 throws at you, from a birthday-worthy confetti cake to a show-stopping PB&J dome cake.

Nina Moskowitz

One-Pot Chicken and Rice and More Recipes We Made This Week
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Like vegetarian enchiladas and lemon cake with fruit.

The Bon Appétit Staff

Maria Bamford Needs Help With Her Dream Recipe
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On this episode of the Dinner SOS podcast, Chris and Jesse help actress Maria Bamford achieve her dream of making “farm cake”.

Bon Appétit Staff & Contributors

How to Make Boxed Cake Taste Homemade
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However you look at boxed cake mix—a desperate measure for desperate times or a jumping-off point for an infinite number of delicious desserts—here are our best strategies to make it taste better than you ever imagined.

Anne Byrn

5 Must-Make Recipes From Claire Saffitz’s New Book
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Like a boozy tiramisù icebox cake.

Esra Erol

9 Stunning Cakes That Belong in a Museum
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Wedding cake designer Maggie Austin's new book is like IRL Pinterest.

Alyse Whitney

Tomatoes and Dumplings and More Recipes We Made This Week
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Like spicy tri-tip steak and chocolate sheet cake.

The Bon Appétit Staff

This Cozy Video Game Gives Me the Satisfaction of Baking Without the Mess
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Lemon Cake is the perfect simulator for armchair bakers and fans of The Great British Bake-Off.

Kat Thompson

25 Cakes, Baked By You
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Cake has been on our minds this week, and apparently on yours, too

Joanna Sciarrino

Rich, Fudgy, Near-Instant Chocolate Mug Cake
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This 5-minute, egg-free dessert is truly pantry-friendly.

Shilpa Uskokovic

7 Tips for the Best Birthday Cake Ever From a Master Cake Decorator
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Bringing the perfect birthday cake to life in your kitchen doesn't require fondant or fancy tools with these tips.

Christina Chaey

16 Standout Cookbooks for Summer 2025
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Here are the titles we’re keeping cracked in our own kitchens—recipes included.

The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs

5 Tips for Baking Better Cakes
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This week on the podcast, editor Shilpa Uskokovic and host Chris Morocco triage all kinds of cake problems.

Chris Morocco

The 3 Best Chocolate Cake Mixes You Can Buy at the Store
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We tested every mix from Betty Crocker, Duncan Hines, Dolly Parton, and more to determine which box is worthy of your birthday.

Sam Stone

These Cakes Are So Luxe, No One Will Believe They Came From a Box
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For when you want a cake that looks like it’s from a $$$ bakery, but you def don’t own a stand mixer.

MacKenzie Chung Fegan

The Pumpkin Cake I Want to Eat All Year Round
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It might be the easiest, most crowd-pleasing cake ever.

Emma Wartzman

I'm Obsessed With This Raspberry-Ricotta Cake (And So Is Every Other BA Reader, Apparently)
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Rachel Karten

The Basically Guide to Better Baking
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10 weeks, 10 recipes, 10000 ways to become a cooler, smarter, more confident baker. 

Sarah Jampel

How (and Why) I Made a Seven-Layer Cake in a Heatwave
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Because sometimes desperate times call for 30 eggs.

Christina Chaey

Developing This Raspberry Cream Cake Almost Broke Me
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In the end, it taught me about a whole lot more than just baking.

Shilpa Uskokovic

4 No-Bake Birthday Cakes for Hot Summer Days
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There's no need to turn the oven on to make these couldn't-be-simpler birthday cakes.

Dawn Perry

Pumpkin Crumb Cake and More Recipes We Made This Week
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Like roasted tomato sauce and cabbage stir-fry.

The Bon Appétit Staff

Yes, You Can Make These Stunning Layer Cakes at Home
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Pastry genius Natasha Pickowicz shares her best tips and tricks for baking, assembling, and decorating an impressive, multi-tiered cake.

Natasha Pickowicz

A Cakelet is the Pancake-Omelet Collab You Never Knew You Needed
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It defies all labels, which is exactly why I love it.

Ali Francis