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Tried & tested: 2018's best Christmas puddings

Battle of the puddings
Aldi Specially Selected 18 Month Matured Christmas Pudding With Brandy, Sherry & Cognac, £4.49 (454g)
Tesco Finest 12 Month Matured Christmas Pudding with Courvoisier Cognac, £8 (907g)
Aldi Specially Selected Golden Topped Christmas Pudding With Edible Gold Glitter, £8.99 (907g)
Sainsbury’s 18 Month Matured Cognac Laced Christmas Pudding, £9 (900g)
Sainsbury's Orange & Almond Brioche Christmas Pudding Wreath, £9 (550g)
Booths 18 Month Matured Brandy, Port & Walnut Christmas Pudding, £10 (908g)
Waitrose 12 Month Matured Christmas Pudding, £12 (907g)
M&S 12 Month Matured Vintage Christmas Pudding, £14 (800g)
Harvey Nichols Traditional Christmas Pudding, £9.50 (454g)
Fortnum & Mason St James Christmas Pudding, £18.95 (907g)
Harrods Classic Christmas Pudding, £20 (907g)
Selfridges & Co Artisan Christmas Pudding, £24.99 (800g)
Something different: Branston Pickle Christmas Pudding, £30
Alternative winner: M&S Festive Prosecco & Orange Topped Christmas Pudding, £12 (900g)
Overall winner: ASDA Extra Special 9 Month Matured Luxury Christmas Pudding, £6.50 (907g)
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Battle of the puddings

Christmas puddings are all about balance. There needs to be the right amount of candied fruit, juicy raisins or sultanas, nuts and booze. We tried out the leading varieties from budget stores, supermarkets and high-end shops to find this year's festive favourite.
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Miriam Carey

04 December 2018

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