plum-porridge

The eye seems to meet for the first time with hasty pudding, plum-porridge (an experiment toward the solidification of the older plum-broth), rolled beef-steaks, samphire, hedgehog cream

Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine 2006

To-day, not the Blue-moon itself, but the Man of it came down and ate plum-porridge with me!

An Englishwoman's Love-Letters Anonymous

Again, 'The schollars come into the hall, where their hungry stomacks had thought to have found good brawne and Christmas pie, roast-beef and plum-porridge.

Christmas: Its Origin and Associations Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries William Francis Dawson

The horror which the sectaries felt for cards, Christmas ale, plum-porridge, mince-pies, and dancing bears excited his contempt.

The Bed-Book of Happiness Harold Begbie 1900

All the business of mankind has presently vanished, the whole world has kept holiday; there has been no men but heroes and poets, no women but nymphs and shepherdesses: trees have borne fritters, and rivers flowed plum-porridge.

English Satires Various 1885

No man of the most rigid virtue gives offence in any excesses of plum-pudding or plum-porridge, and that because they are the first parts of the dinner.

History of English Humour, Vol. 2 (of 2) Alfred Guy Kingan L'Estrange 1873

And two of the barons of beef, and six bowls of plum-porridge, and one hundred pies of divers kinds, -- to say nought of lesser dishes, that

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

Daft _Madge_ would know of me if the angels lived o 'plum-porridge.

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

There be in the buttery now thirty great spice-cakes, and an hundred mince pies, and a mighty bowl of plum-porridge [plum-pudding without the cloth] ready for the boiling, and four barons of beef, and a great sight of carrots and winter greens, and two great cheeses, and a parcel of sugar-candy for the childre, and store of sherris-sack and claret, and _Rhenish_ wine, and muscadel.

Joyce Morrell's Harvest The Annals of Selwick Hall Emily Sarah Holt 1864

Christmas, with its morning mass and evening carols, its nightly waits, its mummers or masked itinerant actors, its music and dancing, its games and sports, its plum-porridge, mince-pies, and wassail-bowl.

All's Well Alice's Victory Emily Sarah Holt 1864