I recently had the pleasure of judging a mug-cake bake-off at Prairie Winds of Urbana, an assisted-living center where apparently, a healthy sense of competition thrives. Mug cakes are just what they ...

When settling into my too-worn-in sofa, wearing pajamas that are also a little too worn in, I always feel as though I’m forgetting something. Cheesy romantic comedy? Check. Glasses on and makeup off?

When you're craving a solo dessert but don't want leftovers or cleanup, a mug cake is the ideal solution. You can even make a few for a fun treat with friends.