Plum cake has been a Christmas staple for centuries, and the preperation starts as early as a month before the festival day.

Christmas pudding is a relatively recent concoction of two older, at least medieval, dishes. The first was a runny porridge ...

Plum pudding was part of the famous Christmas dinner shared by Bob Cratchit and his family in Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol”-and that’s where most people’s knowledge of it ends. Not so for everyone, ...

The centuries-old dessert evolved from medieval porridge to a festive Christmas staple, with modern cooks keeping the ...

Recipes for plum puddings usually are passed from generation to generation, and such is the case of Mary F. Jones of Bradenton, until she misplaced hers. “My family had a Christmas recipe for many ...

Add some old-world flair to your holiday celebration with this Old English Plum Pudding from the Dorothy Dean Homemaker Service files. For a more dramatic presentation follow the directions below for ...

To the Brits, “pudding” is the dessert course of a meal, nothing like the American pudding, a soft, spoonable dessert. A plum pudding is a version of fruitcake that has been steamed in a special pan ...

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