Kat Thompson is the audience editor of Eater’s Southern California/Southwest region. Despite the fact that I’m a cooking editor, I don’t have much experience with cake decorating. I bake a lot, sure, ...

Cake decorating is where creativity and technique meet. The process can transform a simple cake into a true work of art. But before you run to TikTok for your cake decorating needs, take a thing or ...

James Beard Award–winning cookbook author and pastry expert Dorie Greenspan shares her favorite tips for baking cakes that rise high, look gorgeous, and taste even better—no matter what recipe you're ...