Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

To prepare cake, coat 3 (8-inch) round cake pans with cooking spray; line bottoms of pans with wax paper. Lightly coat wax paper with cooking spray; dust pans with 1 tablespoon flour. Lightly spoon 2 ...

Chocolate continues to reign supreme on the list of favorite dessert flavors. It is hard to find anyone who doesn’t like chocolate. Some prefer dark chocolate, but my favorite is milk chocolate. You ...

Dear SOS: Years ago the L.A. Times published a recipe for a wonderful six-layer coconut cake with lemon filling. Dear F.: This is quite spectacular on a cake stand. Assemble the cake with the filling ...

Donna Hay’s latest cookbook The Fast Five transforms weeknight classics into speedy and delicious recipes destined to become family favourites, including this delicious cake. Yoghurt frosting (see ...