Supermarket sweep

With just over a week to go till the big day, it’s time to choose your sweet treats for Christmas. Gillian Nelis rounds up the best of this year’s supermarket offerings

Belgian chocolate yule log, €14.99, Simply Better at Dunnes Stores

‘Gorgeous’, ‘divine’ and ‘fantastic’ were some of the comments from the tasters of this lovely-looking and great-tasting yule log with a praline filling and morello cherries. It’s made for Dunnes by Sam’s Cookies in Bray, Co Wicklow

Belgian chocolate sponge pudding, €5, Signature Tastes at SuperValu

Seery’s Bakery in Carlow produces this alternative to the traditional Christmas pudding for SuperValu, along with ...