TIPS FOR A SUCCESSFUL LAYER CAKE• Dip the spatula in hot water to keep cake crumbs from getting into the icing. This is especially useful for red velvet cakes.• Use heavy pans with 2-inch metal sides.

Cake pops — those colorful dipped and decorated golf ball-sized rounds of cake on a stick — are everywhere. They’re popping up at school functions and weddings, birthday parties and baby showers.

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Enjoy a delicious cake pop from one of these Westchester bakeries to celebrate National Cake Pop Day (or any day, really). February 1 is National Cake Pop Day. The only way to celebrate this beloved ...

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Madrid: Bombons are still the kings of Valentine's Day in Spain, but cupcakes and cake pops are making inroads among lovers, giving the holiday more of an Anglo-American flavour. Jelly beans, French ...