This is not like a regular coffee cake; it’s denser as it’s made with the melt-and-mix method. I use a delicious coffee extract by the vanilla company Nielsen-Massey, which is available from ...

As the fresh-crop walnut season crests, those bins and baskets filled with glorious piles of satin-shelled, wrinkly brown nuts evoke all sorts of associations for Southern Californians. For some of us ...

This year, I'm giving thanks for desserts that make the coming feast day a bit easier. One of my favorites for simple entertaining is a stately walnut cake big enough to serve everyone around the ...

This cake is full of flavor, buttery and moist, and it's rather easy to prepare. It bakes up with an appealing brown, slightly crisp crust and fills the kitchen with a heady, unforgettable fragrance.

It’s walnut season, which is one of the indicators that fall is upon us. The harvest begins at the end of August and ends in November. Most folks are surprised to find out that California walnuts ...

After the almond cake... after the hazelnut cake... now it's time for walnut cake! An even more rustic version, ultra moist and above all so easy that there's no excuse not to make it. With just 4 ...

No shade to pumpkin spice cakes and treats—I do love a custardy pumpkin bread pudding—but I’ve been eager for a change. I wanted to make a cake that scratched the itch for a casual cold-weather ...

Memories of childhood cakes run the gamut: from Betty Crocker box cake mixes to cakes shaped like Mickey Mouse or Barbie, from marble sheet cakes to rich, buttery pound cakes, and pineapple upside ...

It’s not every day we come across a cake that’s delicious and sophisticated but also easy to make. At Avenue in Manhattan Beach, chef Christian Shaffer turns out a luscious golden walnut cake. Toasted ...