There are many easy ways to improve boxed cake mix and make it taste homemade. Replacing the water with milk adds fat, richness, and flavor. Mix-ins, flavor extracts, and spices can take the texture ...

For many people, including myself, boxed cake mix is the entry point to baking. It’s both convenient to use and easily adaptable, which makes it perfect for keeping in the pantry for any type of cake ...

Pillsbury is a beloved, classic brand, and their cake mixes are like a party in a box. There is no weird artificial aftertaste here. Their flavors are abundant, including strawberry, lemon, pineapple, ...

I love a good boxed cake mix. It’s quick, easy, and almost foolproof—but if we’re honest, it doesn’t always taste like it came from scratch. For years, I’ve tried little tweaks to make it better: ...