pease pudding

noun

British
: a soft food made by boiling dried peas

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Some experts trace the lineage of baked beans to an English dish called pease pudding, which is not unlike dal, while others link it to cassoulet. Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 May 2025 To cater to local tastes, Mr. Elder created a bagel topped with ham, mustard, pickles and pease pudding, a traditional Newcastle spread made with yellow split peas. Jenny Gross, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2024

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“Pease pudding.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pease%20pudding. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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