As the fresh-crop walnut season crests, those bins and baskets filled with glorious piles of satin-shelled, wrinkly brown nuts evoke all sorts of associations for Southern Californians. For some of us ...

This year, I'm giving thanks for desserts that make the coming feast day a bit easier. One of my favorites for simple entertaining is a stately walnut cake big enough to serve everyone around the ...

This cake is full of flavor, buttery and moist, and it's rather easy to prepare. It bakes up with an appealing brown, slightly crisp crust and fills the kitchen with a heady, unforgettable fragrance.

This honey-sweetened cake, with dried apricots, walnuts and a hint of orange, is just sweet enough to serve for dessert. But my favorite place for it is at the breakfast or brunch table or with ...

From Yahoo Food’s Cookbook of the Week: Oh Gussie! by Kimberly Schlapman. This is also Yahoo Food's Cake of the Day. Makes one 9-inch, triple-layer cake I married my first husband, Steve Roads, young, ...

No shade to pumpkin spice cakes and treats—I do love a custardy pumpkin bread pudding—but I’ve been eager for a change. I wanted to make a cake that scratched the itch for a casual cold-weather ...

I love the taste of maple syrup and fall is the perfect time of year to enjoy this sweet flavor. Who knew tree sap could be so tasty? The following Maple Walnut Pound Cake recipe is one that I have ...

Preheat the oven to 350°F / 180°C. Butter a 9-inch / 23-cm springform cake pan and line the bottom with a round of parchment paper. Spread the walnuts and bread slices on a baking sheet and place in ...

Walnut cake, you know, holds a special place in many Italian kitchens. It's perfect when you want something a bit special ...

It’s not every day we come across a cake that’s delicious and sophisticated but also easy to make. At Avenue in Manhattan Beach, chef Christian Shaffer turns out a luscious golden walnut cake. Toasted ...

This Carrot Walnut Cake is fluffy and moist, with warm cinnamon and an abundance of sweet carrots, and is complemented by ...