Yorkshire pudding
a pudding made of an unsweetened batter of flour, salt, eggs, and milk, baked under meat as it roasts to catch the drippings or baked separately with a small amount of meat drippings.
Origin of Yorkshire pudding
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How to use Yorkshire pudding in a sentence
The repast consisted of a whole lamb, well roasted, and two sorts of Yorkshire-pudding, one of which was particularly good.
Memoir and Diary of John Yeardley, Minister of the Gospel | John YeardleyCut the kidney in pieces, lay them in a well-greased Yorkshire-pudding tin; and pour the batter over.
The Skilful Cook | Mary HarrisonPour a little aspic jelly into a clean Yorkshire-pudding tin, or frying-pan.
The Skilful Cook | Mary HarrisonPour into a well-greased Yorkshire-pudding tin; and bake for about thirty minutes.
The Skilful Cook | Mary Harrison
British Dictionary definitions for Yorkshire pudding
mainly British a light puffy baked pudding made from a batter of flour, eggs, and milk, traditionally served with roast beef
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