question: What is a good beer pairing for Christmas Pudding?
answer: A great choice for Christmas Pudding is Spiced Cherry Sour - B-Sides (Alternative Festive.). Here's the recipe:
  This Alternative Festive. features a complex malt bill including Extra Pale (3.75 kilograms), Wheat Malt (0.63 kilograms), and Rye (1.25 kilograms). The hopping schedule uses Citra (3.5grams @ start), and Sorachi Ace (1.5grams @ start) for balanced bitterness and aroma. In the boil: cinnamon, star anise, clove, guinea pepper. After fermentation add: raspberry puree, cherry concentrate, bitter almond extract, American oak chips and Tahitian vanilla beans.