decoration for Bûche de Noël, but can also be used to decorate any kind of cake. A touch of dark chocolate makes the “gills” of the mushrooms look convincing — and balances out the ...

Julia Child’s impressive chocolate-almond Christmas cake Bûche de Noël taught me to never apologize. When I was in my early 20s, new to New York City and desperate to break into food ...

French for ‘Christmas log’ and the perfect festive treat, this extra special bûche de Noël has a whisky ... To make the roulade, place the chocolate pieces in a heatproof bowl suspended ...