Christmas pudding was a focus of many 19th century Christmas dinners. This year's image of a Christmas pudding comes from the Illustrated London News in 1849. I've added an 1849 recipe for ginger pudding to this collection of traditional pudding recipes.
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Image: Hulton Archive / Getty Images
Comments
I have always wanted to try a Christmas pudding, but it takes so long to make one that I doubt I ever will.