Pudding basin


A pudding basin is a bowl or vessel that is specifically used to steam puddings. Typically made of glazed earthenware or tempered glass, this kitchen vessel may also be used as a mixing bowl.
Available in various sizes and designs, pudding basins have been manufactured specifically for the steaming of puddings since the growth of :Category:British pottery|British pottery manufacturers in the 17th century.
Pudding basins are often associated with popular historic British dishes such as Christmas Pudding, Syrup Sponge Pudding or Steak & Kidney Pudding.