Article: "More, please!" Talk about comfort food--to the English, these traditional puddings are as dear as a mother's hug.(the Pudding Club, Gloucestershire, England)

TO CHILDREN BY THE NURSERY FIRE, it's the sublime reward for eating one's brussels sprouts; to world-weary grown ups its the very taste and texture of innocence; to wanderers, it's the sweet homecoming they dream of a lovely steaming English pudding. Not to be confused, please, with what Americans call pudding, which is actually custard although English puddings are often served with a drizzle of creamy vanilla custard sauce Sometimes hiding surprises such as baked apple or raisins, marmalade or a spark of ginger, these moist, not fruite cake concoction float out of the past like anonymous ballads. (In fact, one Lord Randall's pudding, bears the name of such a ballad.) ...

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