A sweet riff on mango lassi, this cake’s batter is imbued with yogurt to keep it moist during the bake. Hetal Vasavada is a cookbook author, blogger, and bakery owner who is an expert baker and is ...

It’s a universal law that a lovely loaf or bundt cake must be topped with a simple icing drizzle. Although simplicity doesn’t have to mean flavorless, most powdered sugar icings are, sadly, completely ...

Carrot cupcakes topped with cream cheese icing on a wooden surface - Bhofack2 / Getty During my 15 years in the food industry, I regularly made cream cheese icing. In fact, those cream cheese icing ...

Long snubbed by serious pastry chefs, the most malleable of icings is making a comeback. Fondant and marzipan fruit top vanilla sponge- and chocolate blackout cakes created for T by Sarah Hardy, the ...

This story comes from the Institute of Culinary Education, which has campuses in New York City and Los Angeles, as well as online programs. On a recent first day of class for the Art of Cake ...