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As an American living in Britain in the 1990s, my first exposure to Christmas pudding was something of a shock. I had expected figs or plums, as in the “We Wish You a Merry Christmas” carol, but there ...

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Madrid’s Sobrino de Botín is filled with legends, ghosts and priceless art. The food is pretty good, too Two culinary traditions from two island nations reveal what glues communities and families ...