"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The microwave is a glorious invention for many reasons—but did you know you can use it to make cake, too?

OREO MUG CAKE Ingredients: 2 packs mini oreo cookies 1/4 cup milk 1/2 tsp baking powder whipped cream (optional) Instructions ...

The foundation of overflow prevention starts with using a mug that can hold at least 2 cups of water or 11 to 12-ounce capacity. A good rule of thumb is to use a large cup and fill it halfway, if that ...

A dollop of peanut butter and salted peanuts make this the ultimate little treat. For the days when you want an impressive but quick sweet treat, a mug cake delivers a cozy, single portion. Baking ...

Drummond demonstrated how to make the easy dessert on an episode of The Pioneer Woman dedicated to fast recipes. “I am so into mug cakes,” she said. “They are so much fun.” “The typical mug cake I ...

While demonstrating how to make the chocolate mug cake on The Pioneer Woman cooking show, Drummond pointed out how perfect the recipe is for college kids. “So you’re a college student, you’re up late ...

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The microwave is a glorious invention for many reasons—but did you know you can use it to make cake, too? That's right, you can whip up an individual mug cake in just minutes. It's way faster than ...