Victoria sponge and angel food cake - Static Media / Shutterstock / Getty It's hard to find a dessert more beloved and versatile than cake. With many different types of cake found around the world, ...

For anyone who regularly bakes, this recipe needs to be in your repertoire. It's a basic sponge cake and one of the most versatile cakes you can make. It's great by itself. It's wonderful as a base ...

There are innumerable types of cake in the world. So many, in fact, that whole tomes have been written on the many different cakes of France alone (start with Gâteau by Aleksandra Crapanzano).