Pease pudding, sometimes known as pease pottage or pease porridge, is a baked vegetable product, which mainly consists of split yellow or Carlin peas, water, salt, and spices, often cooked with a bacon or ham joint. Bacon is a cut of Meat taken from the sides belly or back of a Pig that has been cured, smoked, or both Ham is the Thigh and Rump of Pork, cut from the Haunch of a Pig or Boar.
It is similar in texture to hummus and is light yellow in colour, with a mild taste. For the biological matter in soil see Humus; for the band see Humus (band. Pease pudding was traditionally produced in England, especially in the industrial North Eastern areas - although it is now widely available throughout the country, often in butcher's shops (due to the bacon connection). England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland For other uses of this term see Industry (disambiguation An industry (from Latin industrius, "diligent industrious" North-East England is one of the nine official Regions of England and comprises the combined area of Northumberland, County Durham, Tyne and Wear A butcher is someone who prepares various Meats and other related goods for sale It is often served with ham/bacon and stottie cakes. Ham is the Thigh and Rump of Pork, cut from the Haunch of a Pig or Boar. Bacon is a cut of Meat taken from the sides belly or back of a Pig that has been cured, smoked, or both A Stottie cake or stotty is a type of Bread produced in the North East of England.
Pease pudding is featured in a nursery rhyme, Pease Porridge Hot'
The name pease porridge is derived from the archaic noun pease (plural peasen), derived in turn from the Latin word pisum. A nursery rhyme is a traditional Song or Poem taught to young children originally in the nursery. "Pease Porridge Hot" or "Pease Pudding Hot" (also known as "Peas Porridge Hot") is a children's game and Nursery rhyme. A pea (inaccurately called a '''sweet pea''' by food distubutors is most commonly the small spherical Seed or the seed-pod of the Legume Pisum