We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Canned ingredients tend to make life simpler, so why not add them to your next box of cake mix? Believe it or not, there are many feasible ...

A batch of yellow cake mix sits in a glass bowl next to a bowl of flour and a bowl of beaten eggs - Arina P Habich/Shutterstock While sweetened condensed milk makes an excellent canned upgrade for ...

rows of boxed cake mix on a grocery store shelf - Colleen Michaels/Shutterstock Whether for a birthday, an anniversary, or just because you feel like eating cake, boxed cake mixes are a lifesaver when ...

Vegetable oil was saved for frying in her house (and mind you, my grandma wasn't even Southern). The neutral oil has its place in baking, but when it comes to cake mixes, she always used melted butter ...

Who doesn’t love cake? Whether it’s made from scratch or of the boxed variety, nothing beats a moist, fluffy cake covered in your favorite icing and a variety of other sweet toppings. Give us a simple ...

Here's a bit of a culinary brain bender for you: Condensed milk is a key component in dulce de leche, but dulce de leche makes a better upgrade for cakes than sweetened condensed milk. Did you follow ...