As an American living in Britain in the 1990s, my first exposure to Christmas pudding was something of a shock. I had expected figs or plums, as in the “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” carol, but there ...

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The holiday season is coming up soon, and as people all over the world start preparing their Christmas menus, it's ...

For well over 100 years, Australians have been able to buy Christmas pudding and Christmas cake as part of their festive celebrations. You might have some vague idea both originated in the northern ...

Christmas means different things to different people. For me, it’s an opportunity to eat celebratory foods that aren’t available all year round. The top of my list is glazed ham, but a very close ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Christmas pudding, a legacy of the British Empire, is enjoyed around the world -- including in former British colonies.