Every year is a new opportunity to spice up your holiday parties! If you’re stuck on what to make for dessert, try something from this selection of holiday treats from around the world.
Billionaire Shortbread
Take this popular British treat to a new level by using salted caramel and adding candies on top!
Pink Peppermint Cake
With delectable cream cheese frosting and adorable meringue decorations that resemble peppermint drops, this is sure to impress your family and friends.
Buche de Noël
Traditionally made in France for Christmas, this chocolate cake is rolled up and filled with white cream to resemble a “yule log”.
Pastel de Tres Leches
A classic Mexican soaked cake is the perfect addition to any holiday gathering.
Danish Christmas Kringle
This Scandinavian pastry will cheer up your holiday breakfast table with its sugary pastry and nutty filling.
Japanese Christmas Cake
In contrast to the typical heavy fruitcakes, this spongy cake is sure to lighten up your table.
Achappam
Try these fried rose cookies originating from the South Indian state of Kerala. Believed to be of Dutch influence, these fennel-flavored pastries are a yummy treat.
Stollen
This sweet bread from Germany is filled with spices and fruits, and covered with lots of powdered sugar.
Recipe from The Daring Gourmet
Rugelach
A delicious Jewish pastry with a fruit or chocolate filling and crusted in sugar is a great Hanukkah treat.
Recipe from the New York Times
Classic Peach Cobbler
Enjoy a yummy Southern pie-like dessert this holiday season!
