Christmas is fast approaching and here in France that means the spotlight is on the traditional Yule log, or Bûche de Noël. This week, the magazine Fou de Pâtisserie held its annual awards ...

This chocolate rolled cake recipe, or Buche de Noel, is one of the most quintessential ... as a yule log or holiday rolled cake, is a traditional French dessert served at Christmas time.

and starred on cooking show The French Chef for nine seasons. Baking and decorating a bûche de Noël is not for the faint of heart — but the showstopping seasonal dessert is well worth the effort.

It's a traditional French Christmas cake that has been loved for generations. Today Cooking Instructor, Katie Cook, showed us how to make a Buche de Noel, or yule log cake. For more information ...

French for ‘Christmas log’ and the perfect festive treat, this extra special bûche de Noël has a whisky cream filling. For this recipe you will need a Swiss roll tin and a piping bag with a ...

Although France shares many Christmas traditions with its European neighbours, others are quintessentially French – like oysters on ice, the bûche de Noël ... was the big traditional meal ...

Photos of traditional bûche de Noёl abound on the internet. Most French families, including his own in the region of Brittany, order their bûche from their local pȃtisserie, explained chef ...