This chocolate rolled cake recipe, or Buche de Noel, is one of the most quintessential Christmas dessert recipes. This ...

I'm an experienced baker who loves to try new recipes, especially from icons like Julia Child. Inspired by the Amazon show "Julia," I attempted to make a Bûche de Noël for a work holiday party. Even ...

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 ...

Julia Child was a longtime Food & Wine contributor, a household name, and a champion of French cuisine. She authored Mastering the Art of French Cooking, a world-renowned tome with more than 500 ...

The swirl; the cracks. Any avid watcher of The Great British Bake Off is familiar with the pitfalls of the Swiss roll, aka the roll cake, the yule log, the bûche de Noël. But this impressive-looking ...

If you’ve planned your holiday meal but are still looking for an impressive dessert to dazzle your family and guests, look no further. Why not make your own Bûche de Noёl, the classic Yule log cake ...

1. Position a rack in the center of the oven and preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C/gas mark 4). Lightly grease the bottom and sides of the half sheet pan. Line the bottom with parchment and lightly ...

When we leave work in December, many of us plug in the holiday lights when we get home to brighten the early darkness. We light icicle lights that drip from the roofline or bright-colored bulbs that ...

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Christmas is this Thursday, with family gatherings of traditional foods. One of them, a French tradition, is the buche de noel log cake, symbolizing a log that is burned during the winter solstice for ...

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

For cake: Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line a 9-by-13-inch rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper. Grease paper. In a bowl, beat yolks with half the sugar on high for 5 minutes. Beat in vanilla and ...