Adding one extra egg transforms boxed cake texture and flavor. Pastry chef Trung Vu explains that eggs provide structure, moisture, and richness—so adding one more than the box calls for helps the ...

Most home bakers keep a box of cake mix on hand—it’s convenient, reliable, and perfect for a quick dessert fix. But when you want results that rival a bakery, there’s an unexpected way to elevate it: ...

Pillsbury is a beloved, classic brand, and their cake mixes are like a party in a box. There is no weird artificial aftertaste here. Their flavors are abundant, including strawberry, lemon, pineapple, ...

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: ...

Boxed cake mix can be dry and bland, but by adding one unusual ingredient, my chocolate cake ended up extremely moist and tasted delicious. I hate to admit it but...I'm not a great baker. I'm a woman ...

A professional baker has shared three easy tricks for baking boxed cake mix taste like 'gourmet.' Karly Stoddard, who runs a cupcake business in Oregon, shared the clever hacks on TikTok last week, ...

We sourced a variety of name-brand yellow cake mixes based on popularity, availability, and price. We also requested input from our editorial team to round out the list of seven competitors. The ...