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Clear bowl of sour cream over a cloth, taupe-colored napkin - Mizina/Getty Images If you're too short on time to whip up a homemade cake with creamy frosting, boxed cakes prove to be a convenient and ...

I love a good boxed cake mix. It's quick, easy, and almost foolproof—but if we're honest, it doesn't always taste like it came from scratch. For years, I've tried little tweaks to make it better: ...