If there’s one dessert that reminds Salon’s resident pastry chef Meghan McGarry of home, it’s crumb cake. “Crumb cake has a certain nostalgia to it, because there was always a crumb cake in my house ...

Angie Lawrence took a major step in upgrading her career during Labor Day weekend of 2025. That’s when she bought the coffee ...

Most crumb cakes are more about the crumbs than the cake. But a truly great crumb cake — a tender, velvety bed with a blanket of shaggy nuggets on top — achieves harmony, each bite a balanced ...

Let's settle this Jersey-specific debate once and for all. Vote here for who you think makes the most delicious crumb-topped treat.

When's the last time you had a crumb cake? What about a pumpkin crumb cake? If you're looking for a festive fall dessert to serve at a party, for brunch, or after your Thanksgiving dinner, look no ...

Rosh Hashanah is the Jewish New Year — a holiday associated with many traditions, including one in which apples dipped in honey are eaten as a symbol of sweetness and prosperity for the year to come.

Cake flour or all-purpose? The choice shapes texture, rise, and softness more than most bakers realize here’s what truly sets ...

Melissa Clark argues the secret is in a base layer of cake that’s delicious enough to eat on its own. By Melissa Clark Most crumb cakes are more about the crumbs than the cake. A thick, nubby topping ...