If you're like me, you end up with a king cake or two on the kitchen counter during Mardi Gras. If you host a party, folks bring them - often unsolicited. If you buy one, someone else in the house is ...

To prepare the charlotte cake with English trifle, start with the custard: pour the milk into a saucepan and flavor it with a pinch of salt (1), cinnamon (2), and lemon zest (3). Also add the vanilla ...

When has vanilla ever let you down? Tasty and reliable, this classic flavor has had our back in a pinch and pleased a crowd ...

1 box carrot cake mix (prepared according to package directions into a 9x13 cake) 5.25 oz instant vanilla pudding, prepared 2 cups prepared whipped cream (recipe below) 8 oz cream cheese softened 1/2 ...