Meet bee sting cake, or bienenstich, the delightful German dessert that’s as charming as its name suggests. It’s a light, yeasty cake layered with a fluffy pastry cream-based filling, and crowned with ...

Want to be the most popular person at the office party? Bring one of these cakes. Seriously, these are the desserts that ...

The centerpiece of Oktoberfest is always the beer, which is why the traditional start to Oktoberfest includes the mayor of Munich, Germany tapping the first beer keg. Still, Oktoberfest involves ...

I’ll be the first to admit that before I started working at The Kitchn, I had no idea what a “bee sting” dessert entailed. But then we developed our now-famous recipe for Bee Sting Cake, the ...

Suzy Pennington of Timonium, Md., was looking for a recipe for something she called a "Bee Sting Cake." She and her husband had once eaten the cake at a restaurant outside of Cumberland, Md., and it ...