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5 festive desserts for Gingerbread Decorating Day — PHOTOS

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By Heidi Knapp Rinella Las Vegas Review-Journal
December 11, 2015 - 8:12 am
 

Saturday will be National Gingerbread Decorating Day, but not all festive desserts have to be gingerbread.

Candy Cane Chocolate Whoopie Pies

Malena's Yogurt Plus, Treasure Island

Crunchy peppermint candy-cane cream filling is sandwiched between moist dark-chocolate cake halves, $3.95 each.

Christmas Cookie Shake

Shake Shack

They'll have visions of sugar cookies with this cookie-flavored frozen-custard shake topped with whipped cream and red and green sprinkles, $5.75.

Candy Cane Kiss Cheesecake

Wonderland Bakery, Downtown Summerlin

Vanilla-bean cheesecake swirled with peppermint rests on a chocolate-cookie crust and is topped with whipped cream and a peppermint kiss, $6.75 a slice, $45 for a whole cake.

Christmas Tree Cake

Carlo's Bakery, The Grand Canal Shoppes

The tree-shaped cake comes in your choice of chocolate or yellow, decorated with buttercream frosting, $34.95.

Candy Cane Ice Cream

Sprinkles Cupcakes, The Linq

Peppermint ice cream is layered with pieces of classic candy canes, $3.75 a scoop.

— If you have suggestions for On the Menu, please contact Heidi Knapp Rinella at hrinella@reviewjournal.com. Find more of her stories at www.reviewjournal.com and follow @HKRinella on Twitter.

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