To make the Christmas pudding, put the dried fruit, peel, apple, rum, stout, orange zest and juice into a large non-metallic mixing bowl. Cover and leave to soak overnight at room temperature ...

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Our experts taste test and review 18 Christmas plum puddings from Woolworths, Coles, Aldi and several boutique producers to find the season's tastiest pud.