I eagerly asked Garten to share the best beginner-friendly recipe for me and my daughter to make together. She paused, thought for a moment, and replied, "My devil's food cake would be a great one.
Heat the oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 2 (8-inch) round cake pans. Stir the flour, cocoa, baking soda and salt in a medium bowl. Beat the butter and sugar in a large bowl with an electric mixer ...
After one bite, I started to contemplate other combinations—ginger ale and spice cake, root beer and devil's food, maybe cream soda and yellow cake? Not every baking hack is a winner ...