Boxed cake mix is a versatile pantry staple for whipping up all kinds of sweet treats. One selection at Aldi has customers ...

For those who want a delicious cake without having to include any upgrades, we conducted a ranking of the best and worst boxed cake mixes. This is our winner.

Cake Mix Toffee Bars are chewy, buttery with a bit of crunch thanks to the toffee bits.

Method No. 2: Purchase a plain yellow cake mix and empty its contents into a glass mason jar. Keep it tightly covered and stored in the pantry. When you need to supplement any flavor cake mix so ...

For yellow cake, egg yolks also add a deep yellow color. Eggs contribute to the volume of a cake, too. So an egg-free cake needs more of all of the other ingredients to make the same amount of sponge.

Brian Levy’s gluten-free yellow sheet cake. Julia Gartland for The New York Times. Food Stylist: Samantha Seneviratne.

We usually requested a yellow cake with chocolate frosting, and mom always delivered. She whipped up a box of yellow cake mix and frosted it with a tub of chocolate frosting.

Aldi’s entry into the boxed-cake-mix game, Baker’s Corner Classic Yellow Cake Mix, is a winner. It makes attractive cake layers with balanced flavor for pennies per ounce.