<img src="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/30/2024/04/Black-pudding-4c3cc59.jpg?quality=90&resize=620,413" srcset="https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/30/2024/04/Black-pudding-4c3cc59.jpg?quality=90&resize=576,383 576w, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/30/2024/04/Black-pudding-4c3cc59.jpg?quality=90&resize=360,239 360w, https://images.immediate.co.uk/production/volatile/sites/30/2024/04/Black-pudding-4c3cc59.jpg?quality=90&resize=180,119 180w, " sizes="(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px" width="620" height="413" class="wp-image-881198 alignnone size-landscape_thumbnail" alt="Black pudding sliced on a chopping board" title="How to cook black pudding" /> <p>Black pudding, a distinctive element of the traditional English, Scottish and often Irish breakfasts, has a rich and complex flavour. It’s made from animal blood, and as with many other popular foodstuffs, its origins lie in people making economical use of a plentiful leftover ingredient.</p>
<h2>How is black pudding made?</h2>
<p>To make it, the blood (usually from pigs) is mixed with fat and oatmeal, before being packed into a casing to make a sausage. As well as traditional black pudding, similar blood sausages are served across the world – French ‘boudin noir’ and Spanish ‘morcilla’ being two well-known examples. Added seasonings and spices vary from producer to producer.</p>
<p>Black pudding is cooked during its manufacturing process, which means it doesn’t have to be recooked, but it does benefit from it, with a nicer texture and crisp edges. Here’s a guide to the many ways to cook black pudding, whether you’re eating it as part of a cooked breakfast or using it for another recipe.</p>
<p>If you want some serving ideas, check out our collection of <a href="/recipes/collection/black-pudding-recipes">black pudding recipes</a> and read more about its reputed health benefits in our guide on <a href="/howto/guide/all-you-need-know-about-black-pudding">all you need to know about black pudding</a>. Also, discover more classic components of a <a href="/howto/guide/what-is-a-full-english-breakfast">full English breakfast</a>.</p>
<h2>How to fry black pudding</h2>
<p>Frying is the most obvious method for cooking black pudding, giving a crisp exterior and tender interior.</p>
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<li>Slice the black pudding into rounds about 1.5 cm thick</li>
<li>You can add a bit of oil or butter to your frying pan, though black pudding has enough fat to cook in a non-stick pan. If cooking without fat, start the black pudding in a cold pan and bring it up to heat slowly</li>
<li>Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side until crisp and hot</li>
</ol>
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<h2>How to air-fry black pudding</h2>
<p>Air-frying works well for black pudding slices too.</p>
<ol>
<li>Heat your air fryer to 180°C</li>
<li>Arrange the slices in the air-fryer basket, ensuring they don’t overlap</li>
<li>Cook for around 6-8 minutes, turning halfway through. The exact cooking time may vary based on your air-fryer model</li>
</ol>
<p>Find more quick and easy <a href="/recipes/collection/air-fryer-recipes">air-fryer recipes</a>.</p>
<h2>How to microwave black pudding</h2>
<p>For those in a rush, microwaving black pudding offers a quick and straightforward option. While it won’t achieve a crisp texture, it’s an efficient way to heat it through thoroughly.</p>
<ol>
<li>Slice the black pudding and arrange the pieces on a microwave-safe dish</li>
<li>Cover with a microwave-safe cover. Microwave on high for about 1-2 minutes, depending on the thickness of the slices</li>
</ol>
<h2>How to cook black pudding in the oven</h2>
<p>Oven cooking is an effortless method, especially when preparing black pudding as part of a larger dish or for lots of people. This method is perfect for cooking black pudding alongside other ingredients, making meal prep simpler.</p>
<ol>
<li>Heat the oven to 200C/180C fan/gas 6</li>
<li>Put the sliced black pudding on a non-stick or lined baking tray</li>
<li>Bake for 10-12 minutes, turning halfway through, until crisp at the edges</li>
</ol>
<h2>How to cook black pudding on the BBQ</h2>
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<p>Cooking black pudding on the barbecue adds a smoky flavour that can’t be replicated with indoor cooking methods. You can find plenty more ideas in our collection of <a href="/recipes/collection/barbecue-recipes">barbecue recipes</a>.</p>
<ol>
<li>Heat your BBQ to a medium-high temperature</li>
<li>Slice the black pudding and place it directly on a fine grill, if your grill grid is large, cook it on a piece of foil</li>
<li>Cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, turning occasionally</li>
</ol>
<h2>Discover our best black pudding recipes:</h2>
<h3><a href="/recipes/big-breakfast-asparagus">Big breakfast with asparagus</a></h3>
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<p>Try this twist on a full English, complete with crisp bacon, vibrant asparagus and eggs.</p>
<h3 class="heading-1"><a href="/recipes/warm-salad-red-cabbage-black-pudding-apple">Warm salad of red cabbage, black pudding & apple</a></h3>
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<p>This winter salad pairs earthy black pudding with tangy red cabbage and apple.</p>
<h3 class="heading-1"><a href="/recipes/sprout-black-pudding-apple-rostis">Sprout, black pudding & apple röstis</a></h3>
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<p>Crumbling the black pudding into the potato before cooking adds loads of extra flavour here.</p>
<p>Check out our <a href="/recipes/black-pudding-potato-cakes">black pudding potato cakes</a> and discover more <a href="/recipes/collection/potato-rosti-recipes">potato rösti recipes</a>.</p>
<h3 class="heading-1"><a href="/recipes/deep-fried-brussels-black-pudding-apple">Deep-fried brussels with black pudding & apple</a></h3>
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<p>The mustardy vinaigrette here makes this dish dangerously moreish!</p>
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<p><a href="/howto/guide/haggis">How to cook haggis</a><br>
<a href="/howto/guide/how-cook-bacon">How to cook bacon</a><br>
<a href="/howto/guide/how-cook-sausages">How to cook sausages</a><br>
<a href="/howto/guide/how-fry-egg">How to fry an egg</a><br>
<a href="/recipes/how-to-cook-brussels-sprouts">How to cook brussels sprouts</a></p>