Mia’s Italian Kitchen in Orlando has quietly become the destination for what might be the most spectacular olive oil cake in the entire state, though they’re too modest to make a big fuss about it.

The co-founders and bakers have introduced four holiday flavors for the season: Gingerbread, Snickerdoodle, Peppermint Mocha ...

Looking for Thanksgiving dessert ideas? These Daytona-area restaurants and bakeries are taking orders for pie, cheesecake, cookies and more.

I tried out three cakes before picking one to take to NYC's first Cake Picnic. Here's how I chose the cake, how it turned out, and my review of the event.

There’s a moment when you bite into the perfect Italian rum cake that time stands still, and in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, that moment happens at Moio’s Italian Pastry Shop. This unassuming bakery ...

There’s nothing like a creamy dessert as a treat, and when it comes to sweets, Italian cakes are the best kind of indulgence — and this one is even lovelier than tiramisu. As the dark evenings draw in ...

Rhythm & Spirits, opening Friday above Suburban Station at One Penn Center, launched in Atlantic City six years ago, but its inspiration harks back to co-owner Lee Sanchez’s upbringing in Newark, N.J.

Chocolate is inextricably linked to Valentine's Day, and much of it comes packaged in heart-shaped boxes. For something different, consider making a torta Barozzi, a sumptuous and sophisticated ...

Easter is approaching, and Italian lemon cream cake is a perfect ending to a holiday feast. A cake mix makes this recipe easy. It’s light, lemony and delicious. I made this for a double birthday party ...

Put the flour in a bowl and add the dry brewer's yeast, then mix with a spoon. Also add the sugar, vanilla extract, and a vial of orange flavoring. In a separate bowl, break the eggs, add the salt, ...

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