September makes me think of my mom. Her birthday was on the 14th, so when she hit the big 90, we decided to have a BIG party. We just invited everybody — friends, family, neighbors. That was when we ...

From intimate birthdays to big weddings, sheet cakes are the ultimate crowd-pleaser — if you get the size, flavor, and ...

With an origin story out of Old Hollywood, chiffon cake is at once airy and rich. By Ligaya Mishan A century ago, chiffon cake did not exist. It did not grace the plates of our forebears, surreal in ...

According to various online sources, today is National Chiffon Cake Day. Until recently, I had no idea that such a day existed, and I'm still not sure how this confection earned its national day of ...

Heralded as “the first new cake in 100 years” when it was introduced, the chiffon cake -- one of the darlings of midcentury cuisine -- became famous for its wonderfully light and airy texture, ...