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    How long does it take to boil black pudding?
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    Typically between 6 and 8 minutes on a heat just below boiling. Give the pudding a squeeze as it cooks to see how it is softening up.
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    Can you eat the black sausage skin?
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    Yes, but it can become very tough after it is cooked. Most chefs recommend removing the skin prior to cooking, although this increases the chances of the sausage falling apart when it's heated.
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    What is the shelf life of packaged black pudding?
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    Around 10 weeks, according to The Real Lancashire Black Pudding company.
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    What goes good with black pudding to make a meal?
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    Scrambled eggs, toast, canned beans, fried vegetables, and sliced ham all make good options to enjoy with the black pudding.
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    Is it safe to eat black pudding straight from the supermarket without cooking it?
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    Yes, as it should be cooked prior to packaging. You may want to read any instructions on the packaging just to make sure it's safe to eat.
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    Is it possible to heat up black pudding in a microwave oven?
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    Yes, that’s fine, let it cool a little once you have taken it out. It's very nice with English mustard or a very small amount of horseradish sauce.
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    How long do I heat a the black pudding in a microwave?
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    No, no, no. Don't even. Don't disrespect the pud.
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