Sometimes, I just want to bake something bright, cheerful, and super easy — and these rainbow cake mix cookies are exactly ...

This is a really easy birthday cake for kids of all ages. Dan Lepard shows you how to make it in a step-by-step video. For the cake, line the base of a deep 20cm/9in cake tin with non-stick paper ...

The frosting is a “lazy” mix of melted butter, brown sugar and coconut — because sluggish bakers deserve nice treats, too.

Now, he bakes it for himself annually on the first day of August. (See the video at the top of this article.) Not only is that his birthday ... "classic" recipe for devil's food cake, he said.