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The 9x13 swirl cake I make for every birthday (it starts with a box mix)

I love its nostalgic vibe, the way it tastes and looks like ice cream, and how incredibly easy it is to make.

As a former pastry cook, here are 8 of my favorite ways to upgrade a box of cake mix

Easy tips or add-in ingredients can upgrade any boxed cake mix. As a pastry cook, these are my favorite ways to make a box of ...