The Celts thought the Sun stood still for 12 days during the darkest time of the year, and they would light logs to keep away evil and welcome in good fortune—now called the Yule log. When is Yule?

Here are 14 festive yule log recipes for your Christmas table. Browse through them, make sure to pin your favorites and let's get ready for the holidays!

The special is also a good one to put on with young ones around but, keep in mind, the Grinch's first appearance and devilish giggle startled me worse than just about anything I saw on my ...

Jan. 4—To begin our Yuletide celebration, my family and I observed winter solstice on Dec. 21, with a small feast of pork roast to accompany the plaited Yule breads, pumpkin dip, wassail and ...

Good boys and girls wake up to candy, while children who have misbehaved are met with a rotting potato. Today, the Yule Lads are often depicted as benign, Santa Claus-like figures clad in red-and ...