{"id":3821,"date":"2025-12-17T15:00:31","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T15:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/17\/king-charles-selling-boozy-christmas-puddings-based-on-queen-elizabeths-recipe\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T15:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T15:00:32","slug":"king-charles-selling-boozy-christmas-puddings-based-on-queen-elizabeths-recipe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/17\/king-charles-selling-boozy-christmas-puddings-based-on-queen-elizabeths-recipe\/","title":{"rendered":"King Charles selling boozy Christmas puddings based on Queen Elizabeth\u2019s recipe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>2025-12-17 15:00:30<\/b><br \/>\n<BR>King Charles is serving up a festive treat fit for royalty &#8211; and shoppers can now get a taste of it themselves.<BR><br \/>\nThe monarch is selling boozy Christmas puddings inspired by the late Queen Elizabeth\u2019s own family recipe at the Sandringham estate shop in Norfolk. <BR><br \/>\nThe large puddings, priced at \u00a319.99, are packed with raisins, sultanas, mixed peel, breadcrumbs, sherry and brandy, and are described as being made in the traditional way and left to mature for maximum flavour.<BR><br \/>\nA Sandringham spokesperson said the puds are &#8220;perfect for family gatherings or a solo treat,&#8221; adding that time allows the &#8220;sumptuous flavours to develop fully&#8221;. Smaller versions are also available for \u00a36.99.<BR><br \/>\nWhile inspired by the Queen\u2019s recipe, there are a few royal tweaks. Elizabeth\u2019s original version famously included beer and dark rum &#8211; ingredients that don\u2019t feature in the Sandringham edition.<BR><br \/>\nThe royal love of Christmas puddings runs deep. In 2019, the Queen, Charles, Prince William and Prince George were filmed stirring a batch together for a Royal British Legion initiative, dropping in lucky sixpences along the way.<BR><br \/>\nContinuing a tradition started by his grandfather King George V, Charles also gifts around 1,500 Christmas puddings to palace staff every year &#8211; each one accompanied by a festive card from the Royals.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> Visit Bang Bizarre (main website) <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><script src=\"https:\/\/geo.dailymotion.com\/player\/xtbac.js\" data-video=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025-12-17 15:00:30 King Charles is serving up a festive treat fit for royalty &#8211; and shoppers can now get a taste of it themselves. The monarch is selling boozy Christmas&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3822,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bizarre"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3821"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3823,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3821\/revisions\/3823"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bangbizarre.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}