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Spotted Dick and custard
A can of Spotted Dick sponge pudding.Spotted Dick is a steamed suet pudding containing dried fruit, usually currants. The dessert is especially popular in the United Kingdom, usually served either with custard or with butter and brown sugar. Spotted refers to the currants (which resemble spots), and Dick may be a corruption of the word dough. It is also known as Spotted Dog, Plum Bolster, and Spotted Richard.
Most recipes for spotted dick include the following:
White bread crumbs
Self-raising flour
Shredded suet
Raisins or currants
Salt
Nutmeg
Ginger
Mace
Citrus fruit peel
Eggs
Brandy
sugar
butter
Custard