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Treacle sponge pudding

British dessert

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A treacle sponge pudding is a traditional British dessert dish consisting of a steamed sponge cake with treacle cooked on top of it, sometimes also poured over it and often served with hot custard.

The dish has been mass-produced and imported into the United States, and provided to consumers as a canned product that can be cooked in a microwave oven.

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