PUDDING


Meaning of PUDDING in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a chocolate cake/biscuit/pudding etc

For her birthday he made a chocolate cake.

a soup/cereal/pudding bowl (= for eating soup, cereal etc from )

These work well as pasta or cereal bowls.

black pudding

Christmas pudding

Eve's pudding

milk pudding

pease pudding

plum pudding

pudding basin

rice pudding

sponge pudding

summer pudding

Yorkshire pudding

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

black

The sausages, black pudding , bacon, halves of tomatoes were added soon after to the sides of the pan.

■ NOUN

basin

Ancient women sat in darkened eighteenth- and nineteenth-century doorways, heads covered in kerchiefs or round-brimmed hats like up-ended pudding basins .

The plump body of the clown is made from partly-filled pudding basins to give the shallow domes required.

bread

So he must have noticed and, in the end, resented, Mrs Rundle's endless bread puddings .

For dessert, I dig into the raspberry bread pudding .

christmas

Mind you, I don't suppose you would really want to stick them in the top of the Christmas pudding either.

kidney

It seems he's able to lay on steak and kidney pudding .

I wondered how they would take to steak and kidney pudding , oxtail soup, and plum duff.

Brendan's steak and kidney pudding is definitive.

plum

Two hours later we clatter down the stairs of a West End restaurant feeling like two plum puddings on legs.

It's not excess of turkey and plum pudding that has been indigestible; it's the surfeit of news.

rice

We nearly always had milk pudding , rice pudding, semolina or some other stodge.

Mrs Abigail took a soup-plate from a cupboard and emptied the rice pudding on to it.

And a rice pudding to follow.

Products cover all basic lines including tea and coffee, biscuits, rice pudding and custard.

Voice over Today they had spam or sausage casserole and mash followed by rice pudding and jam.

A simple one-hour massage with oil costs about a tenner but I couldn't resist the wonderfully-named rice pudding massage.

At the end, any dribbles of rice pudding are wiped away with towels.

Those who were fortunate enough to be in the sick wards were given sago, or rice pudding instead.

sponge

O'Lone had memories of meat pies and new potatoes, followed by sponge pudding .

summer

She spent an hour chatting to patients before tucking into melon, fish in white sauce and summer pudding .

We finished with some very good summer pudding and an okay cheese board.

■ VERB

eat

They ate steak pudding with exceptional appetite and, when everything was cleared away, Melanie ran upstairs to comb her hair.

When she turned, they were eating pudding .

To eat the pudding manifestly compromises your fitness for battle and ascent.

And it means that when we cook and eat puddings we can do so wholeheartedly.

make

Grandma Clegg made wait-and-see pudding , though it was always exactly the same - stewed apple with soggy meringue on top.

The plump body of the clown is made from partly-filled pudding basins to give the shallow domes required.

You know, I've tried to make Yorkshire puddings .

serve

Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until center is set. Serve sauce with warm pudding .

If you decide to serve a rich pudding , always offer a light alternative.

Whisk the double cream with the honey and whisky to form soft peaks and serve with the pudding .

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

overegg the pudding

the proof of the pudding (is in the eating)

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

bread pudding

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

And the proof of the pudding is 40% revenue growth worldwide year-on-year.

Ground cloves, if available can produce a delicious flavour in Christmas puddings.

Jean-Claude had never tasted steamed puddings before and he liked them.

Lots of cherries and other fruit and good boozy flavour - a cross between Christmas cake and pudding .

Over the generations, it has been transformed into a kind of set pudding with a rather tart flavour and honeycomb-like texture.

Substantial puddings like these were once a vital fuel and restorative for those who laboured in the fields.

The purple-skinned eggplant is baked to almost a soft pudding .

There was quite a good helping of pudding but only a tiny piece of meat.

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