Growing up, my ideal birthday cake knew no season. Funfetti cake (from the boxed mix, naturally) or Dairy Queen ice cream cake for me, please. I still have a sweet spot for both of those, but now that ...

In anticipation of her birthday on Aug. 22, Giada De Laurentiis is sharing a recipe for one of her favorite desserts ever, complete with a summer-y twist. The former “Giada at Home” host put her own ...