clootie dumplings

A form of clootie dumpling — A traditional Scottish pudding, typically made with flour, breadcrumbs, suet, and dried fruit. It is boiled for several hours in a clootie, which is a Scots word for a cloth.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of clootie dumpling
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