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The Art of Making Victorian Smoking Bishop: A Festive Historical Beverage
As the festive season approaches, the tradition of enjoying mulled drinks comes alive, particularly with the classic Victorian punch known as Smoking Bishop. This delightful concoction, referenced in Charles Dickens' beloved A Christmas Carol, not only warms the heart but also brings a touch of historical charm to modern holiday celebrations. Here’s how this iconic drink came to be and how you can recreate it in your home.