Christmas Dessert Recipes

'Tis the season to satisfy your sweet tooth. Whether you're looking for an impressive cake for company or cookies to deliver as gifts, we've got you covered.

Cover Cakes of Christmas Past

It’s up to us to create a cake that’s unique, doable, delicious, and has the “wow” factor for our December cover cakes. Read on as we share the backstories.

Bundt Cake Recipes
Photo Jennifer Davick / Styling Buffy Hargett / Food Styling Rebecca Kracke Gordon

Vanilla Butter Cake With Fluffy Wintry-White Icing and Sparkling Peppermint Candy

2007
Besides having the longest name ever, this bundt cake has a creative, colorful garnish to make it cover-worthy. While we thought the shards of sugared candy were pretty, readers mistook them for glass shards, and the calls poured in.


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