At Christmastime, many people find inspiration for their holiday tables in the Dickens era. But harking back to Victorian times can be a bit jolting to the 21st-century palate. The food and drink that ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) - One of the traditional highlights of an English Christmas is the plum pudding served at the end of the meal - dense, rich, and dripping with rum butter or other boozey glaze. It used ...

LE ROY — When the Genesee Pure Food Company in Le Roy began offering free recipe books for Jell-O, one of its objectives was to show cooks how to use Jell-O in traditional Victorian recipes. One of ...

From flaming plum pudding to the first artificial Christmas tree, Bonnie Eastwood plans to detail all the curiosities of the holiday in the Victorian and Gilded Age at Ventfort Hall ...

Back in the day, according to Ivan Day, one of England's most esteemed food historians, selection was surprisingly great. Elaine Glusac From the kitchen window of Ivan Day’s snug 17th-century ...

A postcard distributed by Plum Pudding Antiques Etc. states that it is a true old-time general store filled with rare and unusual items and treasures old and new. That is a perfect description of what ...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — One of the traditional highlights of an English Christmas is the plum pudding served at the end of the meal – dense, rich, and dripping with rum butter or other boozey glaze. It used ...