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Pease pudding is a savoury paste made from legumes, mashed yellow split peas, coupled with water and some spices. Pease Pudding is seen as a traditional food in Sunderland and the North East of England, where it usually eaten as part of a sandwich with ham or bacon. It is also part of the popular Saveloy dip with sausages. But what is the story behind this dish? Where did its name come from? And how exactly did it become so popular in the North East? Pease pudding is in fact one of the few Engli