Black pudding Black pudding Black pudding is a type of blood sausage originating in Great Britain and Ireland. It is made from pork blood, with pork fat or beef suet, and a cereal, usually oatmeal, oat groats or barley groats. The high proportion of cereal, along with the use of certain herbs such as pennyroyal, serves to distinguish black pudding from blood sausages eaten in other parts of the world. Blood puddings are often supposed to be one of the oldest forms of sausage. Animals are generally bled at slaughter, and as blood does not keep unless prepared in some way, making
Animal fat oils, fats and animal cells from circulatory and lymphatic systems such as blood and mammary glands. Many animal fats and oils are consumed directly, or indirectly as ingredients in food. The oils serve a number of purposes in this role: Secondly, oils can be heated, and used to cook foods. Oils suitable for this purpose must have a high flash point. Animal fat Animal fats and oils are lipid materials derived from animals. Physically, oils are liquid at room temperature, and fats are solid. Chemically, both fats and oils are composed of triglycerides. Although many animal parts and secretions may