English Puddings: Sweet & Savoury

The definitive guide to a classic British dish.

Thanks to so many of today's star chefs producing classic hearty meals as their signature dishes, we are all rediscovering the delights of our native puddings, both sweet and savory; Steak and Kidney Pudding, Pease Pudding, and Bread and Butter Pudding are all now appearing on the smartest restaurant menus—and rightly so.

The culinary pendulum is swinging back to a style of eating consisting of simple, unfussy plates of delicious slow-coo...