You may be familiar with savory pudding, like black pudding sausages and ... The fat used in a traditional spotted dick is suet, an ingredient found in many English recipes. This fat comes from the ...

In the Victorian era, dick was shorthand for puddick or puddog, old English ... dishes made with suet. While some of these ...

Butter a 1 litre/2 pint pudding basin. Mix the flour, currants, raisins, breadcrumbs, sugar, suet, mixed spice, cinnamon and nutmeg together in a large bowl. Add the plums and apple pieces.

Rarely available in its natural form, suet is mixed with flour and sold in supermarkets in cream-coloured blocks. A vegetarian suet made from palm oil and rice flour is also available, but it ...

I always make the custard and brandy butter. But this year I will make my own . . . So, to make a great pudding without using suet, search for recipes on Bite. Many "steamed pudding'' recipes are ...