Years ago in the early 1990s, I wrote a small cooking column for a local magazine. One recipe that we ran around the holiday season was entitled "Pumpkin Cake in a Jar". It's a fun little recipe to ...

Q. I bought a cake baked in a jar at a gift fair and would like to try making a healthier version at home. It had a strong liqueur taste, and it was so moist. Can you help? A. I've been trying out ...

It's all of your favorite birthday-cake flavors rolled into one portable dessert to hand out at birthday parties, for gatherings, or as gifts. Pastry genius Duff Goldman found a way to use up leftover ...

Cream shortening and sugar. Beat in eggs, applesauce and water. Sift all dry ingredients. Add to mixture. Stir in nuts. Pour into wide-mouth pint jars. Fill half full. Bake for 45 minutes at 325 ...

Instead of heading to the store to buy one more gift, how about heading into the kitchen armed with Mason jars and making gifts you can give in a jar? We can’t deny the huge popularity Mason jars have ...