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Fruitful exercise

LET’S embrace some European traditions and seek out the best seasonal cakes to celebrate the festive season.

Fruitful exercise

Sun, 16 Dec, 2012 - 00:00

Roz Crowley

This week, our last before the Christmas break, we are looking at delicious alternatives to our Christmas cake.

German stollen is eaten throughout the festive season and being delicious with coffee, it is lighter than our fruit cakes.

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