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 ...

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 ...

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

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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 ...

An Irish plum pudding recipe for Christmas inspired by counties Clare, Donegal, and Dublin! Plum pudding is the essence of Christmas in Ireland and no one can ever make it like one's own dear mother, ...

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, ...