There’s really no sugar-coating the fact that working as a substitute teacher is tough. I speak from experience, having served as a sub in the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) for a number ...

Whenever April Heinz’s grown children come back to Los Angeles for a visit, there is one item they crave — LA Unified’s legendary coffee cake. “They’re now graduated and in college…they came back [for ...

Coffee cakes seem like a blast from the past. I don’t see them in bakeries much, even though they are a great choice for serving a group. The following cake has two layers: The bottom cake is enriched ...

Fine-textured and slightly yeasty, and sticky as hell, this might be the kind of old-fashioned coffee cake you dream of. Most of you have probably enjoyed the reality TV show Cake Boss, which features ...

Warm, buttery, and loaded with cinnamon swirls — this old-fashioned coffee cake is the cozy classic you didn’t know you needed. ☕🍰 Topped with a golden crumble and perfect with your morning brew, ...

Nothing beats the comfort of classic cakes when the weather turns chilly. There’s something reassuring about simple flavors ...