Why Did My Cake Sink in the Middle? The Science, Fixes, and Hidden Culprits

Why Did My Cake Sink in the Middle? The Science, Fixes, and Hidden Culprits

The first time it happens, it’s jarring. You slide your cake out of the pan, golden-brown and seemingly perfect—until gravity does its work. A slow, disappointing deflation. The middle, once proud and puffed, now sags like a tired soufflé. You’ve followed the recipe to the letter, yet the result is a sunken center that looks … Read more