10 Delicious Christmas Special Sweets

A dense, moist cake made with candied or dried fruit and nuts, and often soaked in rum or brandy.

A sweet, spiced biscuit or cookie made with ginger and molasses.

A rich, dense dessert made with dried fruit, nuts, and spices, and often served with a hard sauce or brandy butter.

Small, sweet pies filled with a mixture of dried fruit, nuts, and spices, traditionally served at Christmas

Rich, chocolate candies made with chocolate and cream, often rolled in cocoa powder or nuts.

A log-shaped cake made with chocolate sponge cake and frosted to look like a real log.

Striped, peppermint-flavored hard candies shaped like a cane, often hung on Christmas trees as decorations.

A smooth, creamy, sweet confection made with sugar, butter, and milk, often flavored with chocolate or nuts.

A chewy, sweet confection made with sugar, honey, and roasted nuts, often flavored with fruit or chocolate.

A sweet, almond-flavored paste made from ground almonds and sugar, often shaped into decorative fruits filling for cakes and pastries.