Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

This cake is a STUNNER. Our favorite thing about upside-down cakes? They're impossible to mess up because you can place your fruits just so before pouring the batter on. It's always a joy to see how ...

As Katharine Shilcutt noted this morning, today is Julia Child's 100th birthday, and in honor of this special day, I have made one of her best cakes, Reine De Saba, as seen in Julie & Julia. It's a ...

One beloved French cake is so easy that it is often the first recipe children are taught. And the main ingredient's container is as crucial as the ingredient itself. Gâteau au yaourt, or yogurt cake, ...

"Making simple cakes, cakes I’ve come to think of as anytime cakes, has created lasting memories for me and the people I love ...

After watching the first episode of “Julia,” the HBO limited series about the titular Julia Child, I added a few ingredients to my grocery list for the week: several ounces of chocolate, almonds and ...

For reasons I cannot adequately explain, I have never owned a cookbook by Julia Child. Thankfully, I was able to correct the situation at the Nevada County library book sale. In another moment of ...

These deep-fried ice cream cake pops are fried on the outside and filled with delicious ice cream on the inside. To make them, scoop vanilla ice cream into small balls and place them on sticks. Then ...

Working parents at women’s undergarment company Cakes Body no longer have to worry about skyrocketing child care prices—their employer picked up the tab. As part of its employee benefits package, the ...