The perfect layer cakes assemble with flat, even cake layers. But so often, cakes are domed on top when they come out of the oven. Baking with cake strips minimizes doming, but even the tiniest domes ...

For the Monday Mangé segment on September 15, Al Hebert and Stacey Dempsey with The Frosted Apron shared a tip on how to bake cake layers evenly.