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Scoring the icing and adding some meringue mushrooms helps make the cake look more like a real log.92

Bake a Yule Log Cake!

Get recipes and frosting tips for baking your own holiday Yule Log Cake, includes lots of pictures to help you!

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Yule, the Winter Solstice

Yule is the pre-Christian holiday celebrated on the Winter Solstice. Traditions include delicious feasts and gathering around a Yule log fire.

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Quince jellies or "quince paste", as they are known. They are sweet fruit gels rolled in sugar.83

The 13 Days of Christmas in Provence

21st century America is full of digital equipment in daily life and is becoming increasingly virtual. In order to regain our connection with nature, we can bring up some centuries-old tradition of food and festivity...

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Lavender fields are a common site in this region of Southeastern France. [Photos this page, public domain.]92

The Best French Christmas Recipes

Provence, France features not only fields of lavender and at least 7 locally-produced wines, but also centuries-old Christmas cuisine traditions that connect to the Easter Season of the Catholic Church as well. A seven-course meal with 13 desserts afterward is one of these traditions...

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The famous WPIX Yule Log. What better way to spend Christmas Eve?68

Crazy Eddie: His Prices Are Insane

The famous WPIX Yule Log. What better way to spend Christmas Eve? Fudgie the Whale and the Carvel Santa Cake. Which cake came first? That's right, it's the famous WPIX Yule log in the picture above. As a...

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Was Christ Born at Christmas?

Was Christ Born at Christmas? The Bible is silent on this subject. It seems the emphasis in the Bible is on the birth and not on the date of Christ's birth. Some hold to the idea that Christ may have been...

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Stolen Holidays

Thou Shall Not Steal. One of the commandments within Christianity. However, it's apparent that this commandment is nearly never followed. Now don't get me wrong, I'm not saying that all Christians are...

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