figgy pudding

noun

Etymology

From Middle English [Term?]. Possibly from Middle French figé; later reinterpreted as figgy (“containing figs”). For more, see Figgy pudding#Etymology on Wikipedia.

  1. derived from figé

Definitions

  1. Any of a variety of sweet and/or savory dishes traditionally served at Christmas,…

    Any of a variety of sweet and/or savory dishes traditionally served at Christmas, containing fruit (but not necessarily figs).

    • We all want some figgy pudding
    • This rich, sticky fig cake is my homage to figgy pudding (which actually contains no figs), complete with an icing inspired by a classic hard sauce to slather on top.

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