Christmas Dessert Recipes: Wonderful Holiday Temptations!
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Ernestine Ulmer once said, “Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first.” What a wonderful correlation to the Christmas season when we all make new and wonderful desserts to dot the table of old favorites and family heirloom pies and cakes.
Indeed, you’ll find desserts in this book that will certainly tempt one to have their dessert first – or maybe even in lieu of the meal. We’ve included pies, cakes and miscellaneous recipes that will certainly be pleasing to a crowd or intimate for sharing with a special person. And, we’ve categorized the selection to make it even easier to find exactly what you’re looking for.
We do hope that you will enjoy these recipes, and that they serve your table well.
Pick up your copy today… Enjoy!
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Christmas Dessert Recipes - Clifford McDuffy
Summary
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Ernestine Ulmer once said, Life is uncertain. Eat dessert first.
What a wonderful correlation to the Christmas season when we all make new and wonderful desserts to dot the table of old favorites and family heirloom pies and cakes.
Indeed, you’ll find desserts in this book that will certainly tempt one to have their dessert first – or maybe even in lieu of the meal. We’ve included pies, cakes and miscellaneous recipes that will certainly be pleasing to a crowd or intimate for sharing with a special person. And, we’ve categorized the selection to make it even easier to find exactly what you’re looking for.
We do hope that you will enjoy these recipes, and that they serve your table well.
Enjoy!
Introduction
The practice of giving or sharing of food with loved ones and friends on special occasions is as old as man himself, almost. Since food means life, the giving of food is a symbol for the sharing of life – thus the gifting of it at Christmas time in the form of desserts or sweet treats of some form.
Since the early 1800s, people have shared cookies at Christmas through exchanges, contests and social gatherings. Still popular today are parties where each attendee brings a dozen cookies for each person in attendance, and when the party ends, everyone goes home with a festive array of their own stash to use over the holidays.
And many Christmas candies have their own alleged histories and tales about their uses, such as the German choirmaster who passed out candy canes to his little choir members to keep them quiet during church services.
Of course, none is more popular (or stretched) than the tale of the Yule Log. In Europe, before the Iron Age or medieval times, Celtics and Gaelics would celebrate the winter solstice at the end of December with big feasts and large gatherings. They would burn decorated logs that featured pine cones, ivy and holly with berries and anointed with wine and salt. It is believed that the ashes from these logs were spiritual and medicinal; they would guard against evil spirits and cure people of bad winter illnesses. It was even believed that keeping an urn of the ashes on a doorstep would protect the house from lightening. Although these ancient beliefs have long been abandoned,