Cake mix can make baking faster and easier. We tasted nine mixes to find our favorites → ...

I used Duncan Hines yellow cake mix and tried everything to change the batter. I took out the oil. I added only egg. I added just a few tablespoons of water. All of my attempts bubbled ...

All boxed cake mix wants to be cake. I used Duncan Hines yellow cake mix and tried everything to change the batter. I took out the oil. I added only egg. I added just a few tablespoons of water. All ...

From the cutesy, elaborate Lambeth cake to the boozy, layered Lane cake, these old-fashioned sweet treats are far too ...

To understand what happened, you must first know what life on the road was like for a traveling salesman in 1910.

Hines was a tough customer. He demanded spick-and-span spotlessness (personally inspecting every kitchen), prompt, polite ...

Pillsbury with its Doughboy, Betty Crocker and Duncan Hines — only the latter was an actual person. Yet he personally ...

Supermarkets’ cake mix shelves feature the Big Three. There’s Pillsbury, whose Doughboy is a cartoon character. There’s Betty ...

Of the three, only Duncan Hines actually existed. Yet, he personally had nothing to do with cake mixes, cooking or baking. So ...