: The iconic dessert is a sponge cake shaped and decorated to look like a Yule log.
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: Unlike the Anglo-American tradition of stockings, French children leave their shoes or slippers by the fireplace or under the tree for Père Noël (Father Christmas) to fill with gifts. : The iconic dessert is a sponge cake