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Hi I recently had an old favourite dessert .. BAKED ALASKA ... so I though i'd ask which 70's pudding should be revived, updated and made popular again! Lets eat ...
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View Poll Results: Which is the best 70's dessert ?
Baked Alaska 2 8.33%
Lemon Surprise Pudding 0 0%
Treacle Pudding 7 29.17%
Arctic Roll 5 20.83%
Jam Roly Poly 1 4.17%
Spotted Dick 1 4.17%
Strawberry Cheesecake 4 16.67%
Baked Bananas in Wine Sauce 0 0%
Pears in Red Wine 0 0%
Profiteroles 4 16.67%
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Hi

I recently had an old favourite dessert .. BAKED ALASKA ... so I though i'd ask which 70's pudding should be revived, updated and made popular again!

Lets eat !
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excellent poll

treacle for me
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Tough one between Treacle Pud & Jam Roly Poly.....Roly Poly wins it.


(With custard please)
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Originally Posted by howell811 View Post
Tough one between Treacle Pud & Jam Roly Poly.....Roly Poly wins it.


(With custard please)
yes - i similarly felt a tug between treacle and jam

that sounds bad
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Fruit has no place in a dessert !
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Sherry Trifle.
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Fruit has no place in a dessert !
purple is a fruit
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Treacle Pud please

There used to be a brand of treacle/chocolate/strawberry pudding that came in a tin and you steamed it for 30 mins until blistering hot! Ohh, the pans that got ruined after boiling dry on the hob

You can't whack a good homemade suet pudding though!
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No trifle option I have a personal and long standing aversion to trifle !
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steamed puddings in a tin are still available I believe !
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steamed puddings in a tin are still available I believe !
I'm sitting in sainsburys carpark right now....just about to get the weekly shop, so I'll have a look
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I'm sitting in sainsburys carpark right now....just about to get the weekly shop, so I'll have a look
Yep, they call them 'family sized' but I'm not convinced !
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Originally Posted by howell811 View Post
Yep, they call them 'family sized' but I'm not convinced !
i think they always look 'for one' - but with custard they are more filling than you expect
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Originally Posted by howell811 View Post
Yep, they call them 'family sized' but I'm not convinced !
I'd get through at least half of one on my own

Originally Posted by steveisfrowning View Post
i think they always look 'for one' - but with custard they are more filling than you expect
That's the cookie......I mean 'pudding'
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Treacle pud with extra Golden Syrup and drowned in custard
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home made rice pud...sorry guys, dont like any of the others
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home made rice pud...sorry guys, dont like any of the others
Can I have your treacle pud then please?
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rice pudding with ice cream and jam

Apple tart with lashings of custard

Bread and butter pudding with lashings of custard
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Originally Posted by howell811 View Post
Tough one between Treacle Pud & Jam Roly Poly.....Roly Poly wins it.


(With custard please)

Yep.

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Profiteroles but love baked Alaska also Mmmmmm, making me hungry!
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Treacle pud with cream .....
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Treacle pud as per Gibbo's recipe



Does he put a little something extra in it ...
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Extra treacle.... and


Custard
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Extra treacle.... and


Custard


Nooooooo ... Custard is .......


Cream all the way .... full fat thick cream ..... and lots of it .....
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