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25 Festive Holiday Desserts That Aren't Pie

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Peanut butter cup yule log

This incredible, rich, chocolaty, peanut butter-y delight is sure to spread good cheer at your holiday gatherings this year. Creamy, decadent peanut butter filling gets wrapped up in chocolate sponge cake and slathered with a decorative chocolate "tree bark" glaze for the most authentic looking yule log that everyone will love. Quite a change from the same ol' same ol' chocolate pie, wouldn't you say?


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INGREDIENTS:

  • 1/4 cup / 50g of softened butter
  • 1 egg (divide the yolk and white)
  • 1/4 cup / 50g of sugar
  • Pinch of sea salt
  • 1 cup / 150g of flour
  • 1 cup / 100g of chopped nuts
  • Salted caramel
  • Melted dark chocolate

METHOD:

  1. In a bowl, mix together the butter, egg yolk, sugar, and salt.

  2. Add the flour and mix. Roll into a ball.

  3. Chill for 30 minutes.

  4. Remove from refrigerator. Divide the dough and roll into 1-inch balls.

  5. Dip each ball in egg yolk, and then roll in chopped nuts.

  6. Place on baking sheet (lined with parchment paper), and press your thumb into the center.

  7. Bake at 340°F/170°C for 12 minutes, or until golden.

  8. Remove from oven and let cool.

  9. Pour the salted caramel into the center groove,and drizzle with dark chocolate.

  10. Enjoy!