Christmas dinner
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Christmas dinner is a meal traditionally eaten at Christmas. This meal can take place any time from the evening of Christmas Eve to the evening of Christmas Day itself. The meals are often particularl
Traditional Christmas dinner setting
Roast dinner, often centered on turkey, is commonly consumed in English-speaking countries.
Panettone, an Italian type of fruitcake, is enjoyed at Christmas in several countries.
Japanese-style Christmas cakes in a display case at Nijiya Market
Christmas pudding
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Christmas pudding is a sweet boiled or steamed pudding traditionally served as part of Christmas dinner in Britain. It has its origins in medieval England, with early recipes making use of dried fruit
Christmas dinner
…shares some connection with traditional English Christmas fare, typically featuring roasted meats and various forms of pudding. Classic dishes such as Christmas pudding and Christmas cake evolved from these British traditions. However, Christmas dinner has been adapted and transformed by local cultures worldwide…
A Christmas pudding
A traditional bag-boiled Christmas pudding still showing the "skin"
A Christmas pudding decorated with skimmia rather than holly
Christmas puddings are often dried out on hooks for weeks prior to serving in order to enhance the flavour. This pudding has been prepared with a traditional cloth rather than a basin.