pudding cup

Single-serve sweet

A pudding cup is a single-serving container of pudding, typically sold in packs of four or six.

The cups are small plastic containers with peel-off lids, designed for lunchboxes or snacking: She packed a pudding cup in her kid's lunch.

The term evokes childhood treats and convenience foods.

Related

spoon · lunchbox · plastic · lid · peel · creamy · sweet · Jell-O · Bill Cosby · butterscotch · tapioca · cafeteria · refrigerator · single-serving · portion control · portable · grab and go · kid

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Opposites
preparation method

pudding cupgrandmother's recipe

steamed pudding

serving size and social context

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Deep vessel for steaming desserts

serving dish · punch bowl · Christmas pudding

food quality/prestige

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Custard under caramelized shell

panna cotta · soufflé · petit four

Family

pudding, cup, puddings, cups, cupped, cupping, cupful, cupfuls

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G