When is National Plum Pudding Day?
Sunday February 12thNational Plum Pudding Day also known as Christmas pudding, celebrates a traditional holiday dish.. On February 12th, learn about this delectable treat with a rich past.
Plum pudding can be made by steaming or boiling, and the dish is usually served during the holiday season. Interestingly, many of the dishes don't even include plums. Plums were referred to as raisins or other fruits during the 17th century, according to one explanation.
In an Anthony Trollope novel, the word Christmas pudding first appeared in 1858.
Plum pudding is usually made with nutmeg, raisins, nuts, apples, cinnamon, and dates, as well as other ingredients. Traditionally, every household in England holds the wooden spoon together to help stir the batter. They are raging, but they also make a wish! Plum pudding has also been known to be called plum duff.
