Revive Dry, Stale Cake With A Steamy Oven Trick - Chowhound

Amir_v/Shutterstock A tired cake does not ask for much. It only wants a brief vacation in warm fog that melts the stiffness right out of its crumb. Many dry cakes do not actually lose flavor. They only lose swagger. They grow tight and grumpy after a day on the counter, like someone who has slept in the wrong chair. The fix is not to upgrade your cake by adding homemade frosting or microwaving or drowning it in…