7 festive log Recipes

light cream cheese, softened, cheddar cheese, finely shredded (1/2-1 cup, to taste), diced dried apricot, dried sweetened cranberries, chopped, scallions, very thinly sliced with some of the green, sliced almonds (only if you are going to roll it as a cheese ball or log), cracker (or bagels for leftovers)

butter, softened, sugar, vanilla extract, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, semisweet chocolate chips, shortening, ground walnuts

butter, softened, confectioners sugar, vanilla extract, flour, semisweet chocolate chips, shortening, ground walnuts

cream cheese, softened, chopped tart apple, chopped pecans, ground cinnamon, chopped pecans , toasted vanilla wafers, sugar cookies or assorted crackers

white chocolate baking square, sweetened condensed milk , regular, vanilla extract, dried cranberries, pistachios, chopped