If you’ve never tried adding soda to your favorite cake recipe, then you’re missing out. Kardea Brown shared how to make her aunt’s famous lemon-lime soda cake, and it looks like the perfect dessert ...

1 1/2 cup butter, room temperature 3 cups granulated sugar 5 eggs Zest of 1 lime Zest of 1 lemon 1 teaspoon salt 3 cups all-purpose flour 3/4 cup 7up 2 cup powdered sugar Zest of 1 lime Zest of 1/2 ...

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease and flour three (9-by-1 1/2-inch) round pans. Sift together flour, baking powder and salt. In large bowl, with mixer at high speed, beat butter and two cups sugar ...

The days may be getting longer (by mere seconds) but we're still deep in the dark days of winter. To brighten things up, there's no better flavor for baking than citrus. Sweet and tart — some ...

Last summer, about the fourth time I made Southern Living's Key Lime Icebox Cake to general acclaim, it occurred to me to look for similar recipes. No luck, though. The new spring Chronicle cookbook ...

In my recurring anxiety dream, hordes of friends are streaming into my apartment for a party while I keep opening kitchen cabinets and finding only two cans of black beans. What’s reassuring is that I ...

Key Lime Ice Box Cake used with permission of Oxmoor Publishing (Photo by Hector M Sanchez) (Hector M Sanchez) From the new "Southern Cakes" by Oxmoor House and the editors of Southern Living comes ...