Like other older cakes, the origin is murky, but one story says that families in France made this cake to look like a Yule log after Napoleon Bonaparte required homes to close their chimneys one ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chocolate has been a part of human diets for thousands of years. It's been used in everything from ancient ceremonies to cheap ...

The Bûche de Noël, or Yule Log cake, is a stunning culinary showpiece that traces its roots far back to the ancient celebration of Yule. Derived from the Anglo-Saxon word geōl, Yule references the ...

Yuletide is an adjective often used to describe the festive Christmas season, but the term actually comes from a pagan wintertime celebration. Observed by ancient Germanic cultures, Yule was a ...

With Christmas just days away, festive preparations are in full swing for those celebrating. In France, one of the traditions is eating a Christmas log cake, or “bûche de Noel”. On the set, Carys ...

If you’re still deciding what to make for dessert after your Christmas dinner, look no further than your nearest Sam’s Club. The warehouse chain debuted a new holiday dessert platter this December, ...

Doris Italian Market and Bakery’s gift to you this holiday season is more time with guests when you’re hosting a party. Available throughout December, Doris Market’s four holiday catering packages are ...

In a stand mixer fitted with the whisk attachment, beat the cream cheese on medium speed until smooth, 1 to 2 minutes. Add the powdered sugar, rum extract, nutmeg, and vanilla and beat on low speed ...

I’ve often said guests may not recall the menu, but they should always remember the dessert. Spectacular desserts that wow family and guests have long been my trademark and never is that truer than at ...

A candle is lit on the eve of the Winter Solstice and is kept glowing until sunrise, celebrating the return of the sun after the darkest night of the year. Yule also holds spiritual and magical ...

There’s a little slice of Paris hiding in plain sight on the streets of Wichita, and it’s serving up the kind of carrot cake that makes grown adults weep with joy. La Galette French Bakery isn’t just ...