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Dishes and Christmas Pudding Recipes Shared by Old New York American
Recipes for plum pudding mince pie and oyster pie plus a verse on Christmas toys and gift customs. Plum pudding uses butter suet sugar flour raisins currants and eggs with brandy and spice baked five hours. Mince pie mix includes beef suet apples citrus currants and multiple spices. Oyster pie features a rich pastry crust and steaming oysters folded into the filling. A poem extols the abundance of Christmas gifts and Santa’s presence.