"Arri London" > wrote in message
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> Charles Gifford wrote:
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> > "Arri London" > wrote in message
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> > > > What!?... no plum duff or spotted dick? What has the fleet come to?
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> > > > nb
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> > > Those aren't cold dishes.
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> > If they are cooked they can, and often are, served cold.
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> > Charlie
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> Interesting. All those years of school dinners and pseudo-school dinners
> and no one I know has been served either of those two dishes cold. Of
> course every thing that has been cooked can be served cold. But that
> doesn't mean they taste good that way.
> Neither plum duff nor spotted dick are worth eating cold. Both, when
> well made, are very nice hot.

We differ again. Because you do not like it does not mean no one else does.
Have you ever had either dish cold? I've had both cold and they are fine -
although better hot. And, don't forget the custard sauce.

Charlie