7 Christmas Special Sweet Treats To Make At Home This Holiday Season

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Christmas Special Sweet Treats

[{"selector":"#anim-d998b89e-d5c2-4183-afb5-8d371e2ca8d2 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-f6a8a12e-b502-478f-a52b-0566276393b7","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":20,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-5ffcff04-20eb-4bfa-af7d-158557877076","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":20,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] IMAGE COURTESY: UNSPLASH IMAGE COURTESY: UNSPLASH There is a variety of desserts that you can make at home, but some are more special as they bring in the Christmas cheer. Take a look!

1. Plum Cake

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2. Buche De Noel

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3. Fudgy Pecan Bourbon Balls

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4. Apple Cake

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5. Gingerbread

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6. Christmas Pudding

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7. Spritz Cookies

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Which one of these decadent desserts would you like to make at home?

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