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An act that had deep roots in the Puritan-led Parliament's fight against Christmas in England during the 1640s, leading to ...
Get motivated in November to make your Christmas pudding to have it mature in time. Check the Recipe Tips for instructions to cook your Christmas pudding in the pressure cooker or in the slow ...
The government announced last year that junk food adverts would be banned before 9pm on TV from October 2025, as part of Labour’s push to curb obesity in children. However, ministers have also ...
There are few foods as divisive on the festive dinner table as Christmas pudding. In a bid to settle the debate as to whether it’s actually good or not once and for all, we asked Team Stylist to ...
there are lots of plants we fill our homes with at Christmas, but what about those we eat? Food has always been a big part of the festive season, none more so than the iconic figgy pudding. We take a ...
A perfect Christmas pudding of raisins, apples, dates and warm flavors like cinnamon, ginger, honey, a dash of rum etc. Pour the batter into oiled pudding tins. Cover with butter paper and tie with ...
Fruity and full of festive flavour, a traditional Christmas pudding is the ultimate way to round off celebrations. To find out how supermarket options compare, we asked 66 shoppers to blind-taste and ...
To complete the festive feast are two sumptuous desserts. Mary’s traditional British Christmas pudding recipe goes back to Medieval times – a rich mix of dried fruit and nuts which is steamed ...
Sprouts don’t have the best reputation, and not everyone is a fan of Christmas pudding - but Prue Leith is here today with her twists on Christmas classics that’ll have your guests begging for ...
The Christmas pudding we recognise today is a Victorian dish made from suet, dried fruit, candied peel, breadcrumbs, spices, egg and grated carrots and apples. The Victorians shaped their puddings ...
For dessert, it's a tradition in our family to dim the lights and sing We Wish You A Merry Christmas as the pudding is brought, flaming, to the table. Lashings of brandy applied to the pudI love ...