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My dad also did this when we had christmas at his. The brandy does burn with a pale flame, but if you have the traditional sprig of holly on top of the pudding,
by twic 3y ago
My dad also did this when we had christmas at his. The brandy does burn with a pale flame, but if you have the traditional sprig of holly on top of the pudding, and that spring is dry rather than fresh, that will go up like a rocket, with a bright yellow smoky flame.
- tantalor 3y agoIsn't holly toxic? I wouldn't want that anywhere near my food, or to be breathing in the combustion products.
- sprobertson 3y agoEating a bunch of the berries can make you nauseous but the poisonousness is widely overstated.