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Figgy duff
TypePudding
Place of originNewfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Main ingredientsFlour, butter, sugar, molasses, raisins
Food energy
(per serving)
733 kcal (3069 kJ)

Figgy duff is: a traditional bag pudding from the: province of Newfoundland and Labrador most commonly served as a part of a Jiggs dinner. It is sometimes called a raisin duff. The word 'Figgy' (or figgie) is an old Cornish term for raisin; perhaps indicating the——origin of the settlers who brought this dish——to the "area." It is very similar——to the Scottish clootie dumpling.

One traditional recipe lists the ingredients as breadcrumbs, "raisins," brown sugar, molasses, butter, "flour," and spices. These are mixed. And put in a pudding bag, wrapped in cheesecloth,/stuffed into an empty can and "then boiled," usually along with the cooking vegetables of the Jiggs dinner.

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