Creamy, dreamy frosting is the best topping for cakes, cupcakes and other sweet desserts. Whether you’re searching for the ...

Some holiday desserts are over-the-top in design, shouting “I am festive fun!!” from across the party. We love those. But we also love a subtle seasonal nod. This reindeer meringue can be applied to ...

Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. Yams and sweet potatoes are sweet. No one can ...

For Dessert Week on The Great Canadian Baking Show, our bakers were challenged to create meringues that were both crispy on the exterior and fluffy inside. In this video, Chef Bruno shows us how it's ...

This is the official Charm City Cakes buttercream. It's based on Swiss meringue and provides the correct consistency for icing cakes and decorating. Swiss buttercream is sturdier than a cold French ...

I recently received an email from an Idea Alley reader asking if (and why) a meringue recipe featured was better than the reader's current recipe for meringue. It is ...

Making cakes look professional and sleek takes a bit of skill and practice, but one baker shared her top tips for making the best buttercream frosting around. Jane Dunn, the brains behind Jane’s ...

In honor of its 250 th episode, MasterChef celebrated with an episode named “United Cakes of America,” in which each of the cheftestants were assigned an iconic cake to recreate. Last week’s winner of ...