L.A. Times readers reflect on the treasured cookbooks they lost in L.A. fires and the time-honored recipes they've memorized ...

Learn how to make the best vanilla cake recipe that’s moist, soft, and incredibly easy to bake! This classic vanilla cak ...

Celebrate Easter with a heavenly slice of this rich and tender Buttermilk Carrot Cake—filled with springtime flavors and ...

I made this cake, basically, for myself ... Add dry ingredients to wet ingredients in 3 batches, alternating with buttermilk.

Carrot cake doesn’t usually ask for much. It’s a humble, nostalgic dessert—spiced and sweet, cozy under a thick blanket of ...

Make the most of rhubarb season with sweet-tart spring recipes that range from cakes and crisps to savory dishes and a ...

Learn how to build an easy layer cake from a sponge baked in one 13-x-9 pan. And don't worry, there's no special equipment ...

This lemon buttermilk cake is a two-layer cake, but it's baked in just one pan. Learn how to turn a 13-x-9-inch cake into a beautiful layer cake.

Celebrate Easter with these easy Easter cake ideas. From traditional cakes to chocolate or lemon cakes, these treats are the ...

There’s something deeply comforting about a good pound cake. It’s the kind of dessert that doesn’t need frills to impress.

An old-school but brilliantly effective drink to beat the Summer heat. Here’s a quick and easy recipe of spiced buttermilk to relish this Summer. As we usher into the Summer season, the scorching heat ...

This certainly makes lumpy, sour milk that works for a citrusy recipe like Loaf-Pan Lemon Cake. But in something like the buttermilk glaze for Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls, you’ll taste the acid and ...