Alternative names | Groaty Dick |
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Type | Pudding |
Place of origin | United Kingdom |
Region or state | Black Country |
Main ingredients | Groats, beef, leeks, onion and beef |
Groaty pudding (also known as Groaty Dick) is a traditional dish from the Black Country in England. It is made from soaked groats, beef, leeks, onion and which are baked together at a moderate temperature of approximately 150 °C (302 °F) for up to 16 hours. In the Black Country it is traditional to eat groaty pudding on Guy Fawkes Night.
It is mentioned as a local staple by Samuel Jackson Pratt in 1805.