Gallery: All Aboard the NYC Bûche de Noël Train

Updated Sep. 17, 2020

"So I want to make a train," Ed says one day. "Out of buches de noel." "You mean with yule logs?" "Yeah, with yule logs. We'll make a train." So a train we made. And it was awesome.

Cake Train

Sixteen buches de noel. One man's dream.

Train Engine

All Aboard!

Rounding The Bend

Watch That Curve

"I don't trust the person who laid tracks this way," Kenji said. Humbug.

Watch For Ornaments

They have a tendency to roll across the tracks. Christmas ornaments: Santa's tumbleweeds.

Chocolate Hill

Dominique's New Years ball became our chocolate mountain.

Watch For Manatees

Some manatees wandered onto our set.

Photo Op

The manatees take in the scenery and have a Kodak moment.

The Mini Cars

Rounding Chocolate Peak

The Lumber Cars

Bambi's Along For The Ride

Caboose!

Oh Hi Paul

Intern Paul surveys the track.