5 Sweet Holiday Gift Ideas from McArthur's Bakery
Get your Christmas cookies and cakes for holiday parties and celebrations.
- By Lindsay Toler
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- December 7, 2012
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Hope you're not watching your figure, because McArthur's Bakery has plenty of holiday-themed treats to tempt.
Whether you're celebrating the holidays with loved ones, looking for snacks for a party or needing a hostess gift, we've got five sweet options straight from the bakery's original location on Lemay Ferry Road.
Each dessert listing includes a description, price, the amount of advance notice the bakery needs to fill the order and special options availible. Click on the pictures above to enlarge.
Sports-themed Gingerbread Houses
Show your Rams, Cardinals, Blues or Mizzou spirit with a gingerbread house decked out in your team's colors. Or, just go with a traditional house! Staff at McArthur's say people have ordered as many as 15 at time.
Cost: $50.01
Advance notice: 2 days to a week, depending on how many houses
Options: Rams, Cardinals, Blues, Mizzou
Stocking Cookie Tray
These stocking-shaped are filled with a variety of about 30 tea cookies. Eat the cookies and leave the tray as a gift!
Cost: $13.89
Advance notice: None
Options: McArthur's also offers cookies in round tins, square tins and Christmas tree trays. Prices vary.
Yule Log Cake
Stuffed with fruit filling, these cakes are decorated with mini-Christmas trees, presents and fake poinsettias.
Cost: $22.99
Advance notice: 2 days
Special options: Choose between chocolate cake with raspberry filling or white cake with strawberry filling.
Elf Cupcakes
Get a box of six cupcakes stuffed with butter-creme filling and decorated with elf faces, trees and stars. The chocolate cupcakes are most popular at McArthur's.
Cost: $6.25
Advance notice: None
Options: Available in chocolate and white
Christmas Stollen
This German butter cake is made with fruit candy baked inside and on top. Stollen rhymes with "stolen," as in, "This Christmas stollen has stolen my heart!"
Cost: $15.99
Advance notice: None
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