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Xmas Pudding
The King of the Feast comes in from the snow
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A Blissful Christmas Scene: The Arrival of the Xmas Pudding (The King of the Feast) in a Victorian Home, Circa 1905 In this evocative photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to a quintessential Victorian Christmas scene. The snow-covered landscape outside a cozy, old English cottage sets the stage for the grand arrival of the Xmas Pudding, the undisputed king of the festive feast. The image captures the moment as the kettle boils merrily on the hearth, signaling the readiness of the steaming hot saucepan filled with the rich, aromatic pudding. The King himself, clad in a regal robe and crown, enters the room, carrying the heavy, ornate pudding basin, while a young boy follows closely behind, holding a wooden spoon and a ladle. The anticipation in the room is palpable as the family gathers around the table, eagerly awaiting the first taste of the traditional Christmas pudding. The scene is filled with warmth, love, and the joy of togetherness, as the family prepares to indulge in the delicious, centuries-old custom. The table is set with elegant plates, knives, and glasses, ready for the feast. The air is filled with the sweet, comforting scent of the pudding, mingling with the aroma of mulled wine and other festive dishes. The room is bathed in the soft, warm glow of the fireplace, creating an idyllic, magical atmosphere. As the King of the Feast takes his seat and the first slice of the pudding is served, the family raises their glasses in a toast to the spirit of Christmas, the joy of tradition, and the warmth of family and friendship. This beautiful photograph captures the essence of a cherished Christmas custom, transporting us back in time to a simpler, more nostalgic era.
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