Cake. It's one of those wonderful words that invokes celebration, positive vibes, and all the good stuff. Or at least it's supposed to. Even a food as smile-inducing as cake gets recalled from time to ...

In the past, I’ve been known to rail against restaurants that don’t commit to dessert. I’m sorry, but if I could make it at home — looking at you olive oil cake — then it’s not worth my time. (Though ...