Recipes for Christmas pudding usually include dried fruit, flour, eggs, breadcrumbs and spices. Milk or alcohol is also present ... to sticky date pudding and easy figgy pudding.

As the Christmas carol goes “we all want some figgy pudding ... Fresh tropical fruits are best cut on the day and then it’s simply a matter of heating your pudding and sauce, and dishing ...

Hence the core question arises: What is figgy pudding anyway? When Americans hear the word “pudding,” most think of a pudding cup — the best part ... The first known recipe appeared in ...