blood pudding
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of blood pudding
First recorded in 1575–85
Example Sentences
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It was nothing like the blood pudding you'll find for breakfast in the UK.
From Salon • Aug. 11, 2018
The Full English at the Pikey may lack the blood pudding, but it has pretty much all the rest of it, done with a bit more finesse.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2017
Old Salty’s does chip-shop favorites with care and style: Fried cod is flaky, fresh and substantial without feeling leaden; the blood pudding is fragrant with clove and nutmeg.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 20, 2015
A daily-changing menu features Kiwi-meets-Eire dishes such as blood pudding with beet marmalade, and poached salmon “pâté” with green goddess dressing and caper berries.
From New York Times • Sep. 6, 2012
“Eat! Eat!” my mother would shout at our heads bent over bowls, the blood pudding awobble in the middle of the table.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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