To celebrate Cinco de Mayo, I wanted to test out Chuao Chocolatier's Spicy Maya Brownies made with artisanal dark chocolate, pasilla chile, cayenne, and cinnamon. At $12.95 it's one pricey mix, so I decided to compare it to a regular supermarket mix (Duncan Hines, $2.99) with a few extra spices stirred in. Would the gourmet mix be worth the splurge? More

Duncan Hines recently introduced a new line of "decadent" cake mixes that look much fancier and more upscale than the traditional Classic Yellow and Chocolate Fudge varieties. This week, I tried out the apple caramel version. More

For this week's Mixed Review, I decided to test Duncan Hines' Signature Desserts Hot Fudge Brownie Sundae Mix ($3.99). In addition to fudge brownies, the mix includes a frozen vanilla mousse and packets of chocolate and caramel sauce. More