This is the pistachio-cardamom cake from David Lebovitz. You crush the cardamom seeds, which is really fun and smells really good. It’s not an especially sweet cake. It has the caramel topping, which ...

1 1/4 sticks melted butter 1 tsp cardamom 1 1/4 cups brown sugar 1 Tbs Surejell Directions: Mix everything together well. A Northeast Wisconsin radio personality and nightclub general manager is ...

Recipe and image from You Had Me at Cake by Emelia Jackson, photography by Armelle Habib (Murdoch Books RRP $39.99).

Not only are pistachios highly nutritious, they're also forgiving to the baker, said Michael and Pippa James. The moisture provided by their fat content makes this cake almost impossible to overbake.