Christmas tea cakes

Looking for cute Christmas cupcake ideas? These Christmas cupcakes are perfect for a party, for Christmas day, or even as a gift for someone. Our cupcakes have lots of different cupcake designs, from Santa, to Rudolph, to a festive Christmas tree, so take your pick or make them all! If you loved this recipe, give our mini Christmas cakes a try.

This is my Mom's famous Russian Teacake recipe! This classic recipe is a family favorite, wether you call them snowballs or teacakes or wedding cookies!

French for "little nuns" and dating back to the Middle Ages, Nonnettes are small gingerbread cakes filled with jam and drizzled with a tangy lemon glaze. They're absolutely irresistible!

These Fig and Pistachio Baked Bean Tin Christmas Cakes are the perfect Christmas treat.

Russian Tea Cakes are tender, buttery cookies with a light nutty flavor all covered in powdered sugar! Also called "Snowballs," these cookies are delicious and a wonderful holiday classic!

Russian Tea Cakes - Also called Mexican wedding cookies or snowball cookies. These cookies melt in your mouth and are perfect for Christmas cookie exchanges!

Piernik is a traditional Polish gingerbread loaf cake that is often baked as a Christmas dessert. The moist cake gets its deep flavor from a generous amount of honey and spices (there's no molasses at all). It's filled with layers of marzipan paste and Damson plum jam and glazed with a rich chocolate ganache. Finished with chopped pecans and crystallized ginger, this cake makes a spectacular addition to any holiday table.

Christmas cakes usually take about three hours to cook, but our quick and easy Christmas cake recipe is ready in half the time – perfect for a last-minute fix, or if you’re on multiple cake-making duty this year. Simply decorate as you like, or see our guide for 10 ways to decorate a Christmas cake.

It's hard to believe Christmas is only 14 days away. I'm so far away from being prepared. I have one gift together and a small pile...