The Bûche de Noël, or Yule log cake, is a traditional French dessert ... snow), holly leaves and even marzipan berries are popular decorations, creating a festive, wintry appearance.

Some Christmas traditions mirror pre-Christian festivities, but some pagan influences may have been overstated.

Mary describes the dessert as a “foolproof” chocolate yule log that’s “utterly delicious ... cream filling 300ml double cream, whipped To decorate Icing sugar, for dusting A toy robin ...

Having a Yule log a part of your holiday dessert spread ... then you roll it up and cut it so it looks like a log and I love decorating it. I’m much more comfortable in decorating than baking ...

A meringue wreath, yule log and classic sherry trifle will wow ... and place a few mint leaves on top to decorate, if you wish. Rachel Recommends If you’re nervous about sliding the cooked ...

The decorations are certainly eye-catching ... That's the question I kept coming back to with Aldi's yule log this year. I don't like to say it, but it looks like dandruff and adds zero to ...

A Yule log is a traditional Christmas dessert that ... 300ml double cream, whipped To decorate: Icing sugar for dusting (optional) A toy robin or sprig of holly (optional) Method: Preheat ...

You can make a Yule log with a roulade base instead of ... It stops the sponge cracking and will give you a much more even log to decorate. When you are making the nicks ensure that you do not ...