A bûche de Noël (the classic yule log cake) represents the pinnacle of Christmas baking excellence: a beautiful centerpiece for your holiday spread that not only tastes awesome, but shows you put some ...

Chef John's chocolate Yule log is a must-try for the holiday season! You can drizzle the baked sponge with a splash of rum or kirsch if you are serving adults. Carve lines into the ganache using the ...

The Bûche de Noël, or Yule log cake, is a traditional French dessert served during Christmas that dates back to the 19th century. The cake is meant to resemble the large yule log that families would ...

Celebrate the holidays with elegance and wellness in every bite as Chef Jean-Pierre reimagines the beloved Bûche de Noël—a classic French yule log cake—with a lighter, health-conscious approach. This ...

The classic bûche that we make at home, decidedly not as pretty, resembles a bark-covered log. Rolled into a cylinder shape, ...

Ivy Manning is a Portland, Oregon-based award-winning food writer and author of 10 cookbooks. She is a regular recipe tester and editor for Eater as well as for restaurants and appliance brands.

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Celebrate the season with a dozen delicious baking ideas, from classic centerpieces to joyful cookies, breads, and sweets for every gathering.