Well, apparently, we were doing it all wrong: The key is to make rectangular slices out of a round cake. (Gasp!) In the video, her friend is actually doing the slicing, and she is filming ...

As Bellos explains, cutting a triangular wedge from a round cake leaves the cut sides exposed to air, primed to dry out in the fridge overnight (especially if it lacks the protection of a good old ...

Do you often end up crumbling or ruining the cake while slicing it? Not anymore! With these easy tips, you'll be able to slice it just like a professional baker. When cutting a cake, make sure you're ...

Ariel Procaccia has thought a lot about how to cut cake over the last 15 years. That’s partly because the Harvard computer scientist has three children who among them have celebrated more than ...

Clearly, Galton had eaten too many slices of suboptimal, day-old cake and was thus inspired to solve the problem. If you're extremely patient and in the habit of extending your cake-eating out ...