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.

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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.

Spice Cake with Citrus Filling
Photo: Jennifer Davick/Styling: Lydia DeGaris Pursell & Marian Cooper Cairns

Spice Cake with Citrus Filling

2010
It’s anyone’s guess as to how Japanese fruitcake became such a huge holiday hit in the fifties, or why it was called that in the first place. We decide to cash in on its retro charm with a fresh, delicious version of the traditional by Test Kitchen pro Pam Lolley.


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