Pudding
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(As a noun)
Pudding ( noun )
A sweet or savory dish that is thickened with flour, cornstarch, or other means, typically sweetened, and often served as dessert.
Origin:
The word pudding comes from the old english word "puduc" which means "a small bag" or "a stomach", referring to the stomach of an animal which was often used to cook the pudding in. the word evolved to mean any type of cooked dish that is thickened by flour, cornstarch, or other means and is typically sweetened, though savory versions also exist.
Examples:
- After a hearty meal, we always have room for a delicious chocolate pudding.
- The Christmas pudding is a traditional British dessert served on Christmas Day.
- My grandmother"s recipe for rice pudding is the best I"ve ever had.
- I will make a savory pudding with vegetables, cheese and herbs for tonight's dinner.
- I am going to make a fruit pudding for dessert, using fresh berries and a vanilla custard.
(As a verb)
Pudding ( verb )
A sweet or savory dish that is thickened with flour, cornstarch, or other means, typically sweetened, and often served as dessert.
Origin:
The word pudding comes from the old english word "puduc" which means "a small bag" or "a stomach", referring to the stomach of an animal which was often used to cook the pudding in. the word evolved to mean any type of cooked dish that is thickened by flour, cornstarch, or other means and is typically sweetened, though savory versions also exist.
Examples:
- After a hearty meal, we always have room for a delicious chocolate pudding.
- The Christmas pudding is a traditional British dessert served on Christmas Day.
- My grandmother"s recipe for rice pudding is the best I"ve ever had.
- I will make a savory pudding with vegetables, cheese and herbs for tonight's dinner.
- I am going to make a fruit pudding for dessert, using fresh berries and a vanilla custard.