Yorkshire pudding

noun

1. 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.

Yorkshire pudding

noun

1. a light puffy baked pudding made from a batter of flour, eggs, and milk, traditionally served with roast beef

Word History and Origins

Origin of Yorkshire pudding¹

First recorded in 1740–50

Example Sentences

My mom made mandarin pancakes,, Yorkshire pudding and other fun dishes.

From Salon

In honor of the night’s biggest prizewinners, Puck was serving a selection of British food: Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding and fish and chips were presented to the couple, who were both delighted by a taste of home.

From New York Times

There is the lingering suspicion on the sceptered isle that, much like Yorkshire pudding and Branston Pickle, Americans just don’t get tea.

From New York Times

Serve with jus and traditional side dishes, such as Yorkshire pudding, green beans and mashed potatoes.

From Seattle Times

Nicole and Charbel's dish of seared pork tenderloin with leek fondue, celeriac potatoes, glazed carrots and Yorkshire pudding, as well as a brown butter pork jus with apple cider is not especially celebrated, with a mention that it's more of a Monday stew than a Sunday stew, but Nicole's "yorkie" saves the day.

From Salon