Spotted Dick
Aug 23, 2011
Speculation is that this pudding's name came from its resemblance to a spotty dog, and dogs were often called "Dick" in Old England.
- Servings
- Serves 6
Ingredients
- 1 cup self-rising flour
- 1 cup suet
- Pinch of salt
- 6 tablespoons currants sultanas, or raisins
- Milk
Instructions
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Mix all the ingredients together and moisten with a little milk to make a stiff dough.
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Tie tightly in a floured cloth, drop into boiling water and boil briskly for 2 hours.
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Serve with sugar or hard sauce.