When I was in my early 20s, new to New York City and desperate to break into food journalism, I bought a DVD set of Julia Child’s The French Chef. To unwind, I watched Julia Child truss chickens and ...

If you’ve planned your holiday meal but are still looking for an impressive dessert to dazzle your family and guests, look no further. Why not make your own Bûche de Noёl, the classic Yule log cake ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. Ivy Manning is a Portland, Oregon-based award-winning food writer and author of 10 cookbooks. She is a ...

Christmas is "not complete" without a Bûche de Noël on the table, said French chef Cyril Lignac. It's the "perfect treat" to share with friends and family. This chocolate and amarena cherry log recipe ...

Julia Child’s impressive chocolate-almond Christmas cake Bûche de Noël taught me to never apologize. Victor Protasio / Food Styling by Margaret Monroe Dickey / Prop Styling by Christina Daley When I ...