If you think you know how to make a chocolate cake, the internet begs to disagree. There are thousands if not millions of chocolate cake recipes out there. But every so often, one stands out and ...

Yep, it’s Guinness. The world-famous stout plays a starring role in Nigella Lawson’s Chocolate Guinness Cake, giving it its ...

Chocolate cake is always, always a good idea. And pretty much every occasion calls for chocolate cake. Birthdays, weekdays, rough weeks, major accomplishments — chocolate cake makes it better.

Like most cake recipes, this one starts by sifting flour with cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt. Then, in a stand mixer, combine room-temperature butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar, which ...

What makes a perfect chocolate cake? Maybe the question isn’t top of mind heading into the holidays, with seating charts and general socioeconomic unrest to consider. I didn’t quite expect it to be at ...

Brownies, chocolate cookies and more sweets to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Mark Weinberg for The New York Times For the richest, smoothest fudge, use a bittersweet chocolate with about 70% cacao. The ...