Their fame comes not from recipe books or cookery shows, but emails. Some time in the mid-2000s, viral recipes started popping up in inboxes and calling for people to ditch the long-winded baking slog ...

Baking with the convenience of a cake mix makes for a quick and easy solution when you are strapped for time. Baking with convenience items isn’t for everyone, but for some it is a great benefit.

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These 21 quick and fun desserts all start with a simple boxed cake mix, which means less measuring, fewer dishes, and more time actually enjoying what you made. They're great when you're short on time ...

Old, dry cake? Not a problem. With this simple trick, you can regain the cake's moisture and flavor just like it's fresh ...