Engineering:Pudding basin

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Short description: Bowl or vessel used to steam puddings

A pudding basin is a bowl or vessel with thick walls and a pronounced rim to secure a cover during cooking, used to steam puddings. Typically made of glazed earthenware or tempered glass, this kitchen vessel may also be used as a mixing bowl.[1]

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Pudding basins are often associated with popular historic British dishes such as Christmas pudding, treacle sponge pudding or steak and kidney pudding.[2]

References

  1. "Pudding Basins". https://www.cooksinfo.com/pudding-basins. 
  2. "Low-cal Puddings". Woman (Future Publishing Ltd.) (460): 68–69. 1 July 2024. ISSN 0043-7220.