Twin treats for Rosh Hashanah By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

Top off your celebration with a choice of two scrumptious desserts.

Photography by Kevin Hewitt

Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, begins on the first of Tishri on the Jewish calendar. This year, Oct. 3 marks the beginning of 5766. It's a time when families and friends gather together to celebrate and share traditional meals. Dessert, a highlight of any meal, is especially significant on Rosh Hashanah, when the symbolism of eating sweet foods ensures a sweet new year. Here are two desserts guaranteed to fulfil that promise.