Amazon Associates PartnerTrusted
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases made through links on this page. This helps support our site at no extra cost to you. Clicking on ingredient or equipment links will take you to amazon.com where you can purchase these items.
Buche de Noel Cookies
A festive, chocolate‑flavored rolled cookie that mimics a traditional French Bûche de Noël but is made in cookie form. The dough is flavored with cacao nibs, demerara sugar and a hint of salt, filled with a silky chocolate‑butter ganache, coated in a crunchy cacao nib mixture, and sliced into 36 bite‑size spirals. The cookies can be made in bulk, frozen, and baked on demand—perfect for holiday gifting or a quick treat.
Shop all ingredients on Amazon in one click • Printable PDF with shopping checklist
Cost Breakdown
Critical Success Points
- • Grinding coating to coarse sand
- • Ensuring dough stays cold and firm during chilling
- • Spreading filling evenly and rolling tightly
- • Applying thin egg‑white glaze before coating
- • Quick freeze before slicing to prevent deformation
Safety Warnings
- • Use caution when handling hot double boiler – steam can cause burns.
- • Sharp knife required for slicing logs; cut away from body.
☕ 100% Free & Ad-Free Forever! Made by ADHD friends who got lost in recipe videos
We built this because we kept forgetting recipe steps. Help us keep it ad-free & support our caffeine addiction!
You Might Also Like
Similar recipes converted from YouTube cooking videos
Cookie Tiramisu Tart
An indulgent tart that combines the crunch of a homemade cookie with the creamy sweetness of a tiramisu. Ideal for sharing with family or friends, this creation is made in a single 24 cm pan and offers a contrast of textures and flavors.
Spiced Gingerbread with Dried Fruit and Orange Zest
A moist and fragrant gingerbread, enriched with a blend of hazelnuts, almonds, acacia honey, organic orange zest, and a subtle mix of spices. Topped with a thin layer of apricot jam and an assortment of dried fruits, this comforting cake is perfect for cold winter days.
Lemon Financiers
Moist, buttery French almond cakes flavored with fresh lemon zest and juice. Perfect with tea or coffee, these mini financiers are crisp on the edges, tender inside, and can be glazed with apricot jam and topped with candied lemon peel for extra elegance.
Potato and Zucchini Gratin with Béchamel
A flavorful gratin combining tender potatoes, lightly sautéed zucchini, ground meat (or vegetarian version) and a creamy béchamel, all baked in the oven with cheese. Ideal for a quick, comforting family meal.
Strawberry and White Chocolate Yule Log
Festive yule log made with macarons, strawberry mousse and marbled white chocolate mousse, decorated with small macaron shells and a veil of cocoa butter. An elegant and indulgent pastry, perfect for holidays or any special occasion.
Veal with olives and tomato
A stew of tender veal flavored with black olives, sun-dried tomatoes and tomato purée, brightened with fennel seeds and a bouquet garni. Ideal for a family Pentecost meal, served with gnocchi and garnished with fresh basil leaves.