Hines was a tough customer. He demanded spick-and-span spotlessness (personally inspecting every kitchen), prompt, polite ...

To understand what happened, you must first know what life on the road was like for a traveling salesman in 1910.

Supermarkets’ cake mix shelves feature the Big Three. There’s Pillsbury, whose Doughboy is a cartoon character. There’s Betty ...

Cake mix can make baking faster and easier. We tasted nine mixes to find our favorites → ...

Of the three, only Duncan Hines actually existed. Yet, he personally had nothing to do with cake mixes, cooking or baking. So ...

All boxed cake mix wants to be cake. I used Duncan Hines yellow cake mix and tried everything to change the batter. I took out the oil. I added only egg. I added just a few tablespoons of water.

If you’ve bought a boxed cake mix in the last few years and noticed there's something a little off about the size, you’re not alone. Brands like Duncan Hines, Pillsbury and Betty Crocker have ...

Supermarkets’ cake mix shelves feature the Big Three. There’s Pillsbury, whose Doughboy is a cartoon character. There’s Betty ...

Pillsbury with its Doughboy, Betty Crocker and Duncan Hines — only the latter was an actual person. Yet he personally ...