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Hazel Flight, Programme Lead Nutrition and Health, Edge Hill University

A brief history of Yorkshire puddings – and why they technically shouldn't feature in a traditional Christmas dinner

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Christmas dinner is considered by many to be the best meal of the year and yet when it comes to deciding what this meal should consist of people’s opinions often differ.

For some there will never be a centre piece that can replace the turkey, although often there are additional meats included such as roast ham, beef or pork, alongside roast potatoes, Brussels sprouts, pigs in blankets, bread sauce and stuffing. And of course, there are those who are vegetarian or vegan and prefer a nut roast.

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