Originally Posted by
USA_flyer
No. Christmas pudding is a dessert eaten after Christmas lunch which is usually turkey. It's amazingly heavy and amazingly rich but it is not ghastly. As I said, I like it but have to be in the mood for it.
People either love or hate it. IME, for a lot of people who dislike it it's because they don't like "cake with fruit". Then again, there's not that many dishes that require alcohol laced butter to mellow soften the flavour a bit.
