Christmas Celebrations: The History Behind Christmas Cake
The story of the plum cake or Christmas Cake begins in medieval England, where it was a popular tradition to observe a period of self-denial, fasting, and abstinence from every kind of indulgence in the weeks leading to Christmas. The abstinence and occasional fasting were supposed to prepare the body for the overindulgence and excesses of Christmas. Porridge was eaten According to custom, on the eve of Christmas, a rich porridge was cooked and eaten… <a class="more-link" href="https://www.religionworld.in/christmas-celebrations-the-history-behind-christmas-cake/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">Christmas Celebrations: The History Behind Christmas Cake</span></a>





