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Christmas pudding

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Desserts and Sweet Courses

Christmas pudding

United Kingdom.
A dark-colored Christmas cake, slowly steamed with dried fruits, nuts, brown sugar or molasses, and often beef suet. It is flavored with beer (such as porter or stout), a spirit like brandy, or citrus juice. Traditionally, it is flambéed with cognac or rum before serving.

Synonyms

  • Plum pudding
  • Pud

This dish pairs well with 19 drinks :

Barsac

Barsac
Sweet and Medium-sweet white wine(s)

Serve at 08-12°C or 46-54 °F.

Serving wine : 08 to 09°C (46-48°F) for wines less than 7 years old. 10 to 12°C (50-54 °F) above.
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Cognac

Cognac
Spirit(s) and liqueur(s)

Serve at 18-24°C or 64-75 °F.

Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Extra old rum

Extra old rum
Spirit(s) and liqueur(s)

Serve at 18-24°C or 64-75 °F.

(Extra old).
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Rhum ambré

Rhum ambré
Spirit(s) and liqueur(s)

Serve at 18-24°C or 64-75 °F.

Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Rhum millésimé

Rhum millésimé
Spirit(s) and liqueur(s)

Serve at 18-24°C or 64-75 °F.

Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Rhum très vieux

Rhum très vieux
Spirit(s) and liqueur(s)

Serve at 18-24°C or 64-75 °F.

(Very Superior Old Pale)
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Rhum vieux

Rhum vieux
Spirit(s) and liqueur(s)

Serve at 18-24°C or 64-75 °F.

(Very Superior)
Once you open the bottle, consume it within 12 months.
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Sauternes

Sauternes
Sweet and Medium-sweet white wine(s)

Serve at 08-12°C or 46-54 °F.

Serving wine : 08 to 09°C (46-48°F) for wines less than 7 years old. 10 to 12°C (50-54 °F) above.
>dish info