“I started soaking my fruit two weeks ago,” I bragged to my brother-in-law at Thanksgiving last year. He glared at me: “Good. You can make a black cake next year, then.” Mind you, this is my ...

“I started soaking my fruit two weeks ago,” I bragged to my brother-in-law at Thanksgiving last year. He glared at me: “Good. You can make a black cake next year, then.” Mind you, this is my ...

There are few desserts more reviled, and therefore dismissed than a Christmas fruitcake. And for good reason, they’re often hard, tasteless bricks that arrive from a mail-ordering relative you’d ...

Cakes can be transformed with various extra ingredients, whether that's seasonal berries, a zesty glaze or a splash of alcohol mixed into the batter. Renowned chef Ian Haste offers a different ...

Looking for an easy poached fruit recipe to make this holiday season? In this video, Chloe shows you how to make poached pear cake, a stunningly delicious but simple cake to impress all your friends.

Nov. 18, 2005 — -- Of the hundreds of entries we received for "Emeril's Comfort for the Coast" contest, Kay Latham's recipe for "Mom Cantey's Fruit Cobbler" brought us the most comfort. Latham, ...