5 old traditional and pudding Recipes

rib sirloin beef, salt & freshly ground black pepper, beef drippings, english mustard powder (optional), beaten egg, plain flour, milk, water, salt, pepper, cooking oil or 1 -2 tbsp dripping

raisins, currants, sultanas, prunes, pitted and chopped, citrus peels, finely chopped, sliced almonds, freshly grated nutmeg, ground mixed spice, ground cinnamon, ground almonds, salt, fresh breadcrumbs or 12 oz cake crumbs, soft brown sugar, butter, softened, eggs, beaten, brandy or 4 tbsp rum, stout beer , such as guinness

day old crusty italian bread, raisins (optional), eggs, pack pumpkin (not pumpkin pie filling), whole milk, light brown sugar , packed, heavy whipping cream, vanilla, pumpkin pie spice, brown sugar, cream (to serve ) (optional)

white bread, thick slices, preferably 2- or 10 day old bread, crusts removed, black currants, red currants, blueberries, blackberries, raspberries, strawberries, caster sugar, lemon juice, kirsch (optional), water, extra fruit, and leaves to place around the base of the pudding, to decorate, cardamom pods, seeds from, very finely crushed, heavy cream