Yorkshire Pudding Wrap - How To Make The Next-level Yorkshire Pudding (2024)

If you haven't yet had a Yorkshire pudding wrap, then you are missing out on a recent British culinary trend. The filling of the Yorkshire pudding wrap generally consists of meat, vegetables and a sauce.

There are many versions of the wrap, the most famous of which contains pork, vegetables, apple sauce and gravy. Just the thought of this version makes my mouth water.

Ideally, you should include your favourite ingredients and make your ultimate Yorkshire pudding wrap. Enjoy Yorkshire's famous food in a fun way – indulge in some wrappy goodness!

next-level Yorkshire pudding wrap recipe

Yorkshire pudding wrap is a pastry made out of milk, flour and eggs which is then fried on a round frying pan. Ultimately, the shape of the Yorkshire pudding wrap should be circular. In addition, you can also make traditional Yorkshire puddings, where you would bake them in a muffin tray.

These small Yorkshire puddings are better for portion control. Ordinarily, one would serve the Yorkshire pudding alongside a roast dinner. However, here's the brilliant twist!

There was a recent craze about the Yorkshire pudding being used as a wrap for a roast dinner! So you can have an entire roast dinner with you – fast-food style! For this to happen, you'll need the right type of pan.

Yorkshire pudding wrap – BBC

Yorkshire pudding has been around for centuries, however it is only recently that it created a buzz in the online community. Someone brilliant reinvented the Yorkshire pudding by turning it into a wrap! Suddenly, videos on how to make Yorkshire pudding have received more than 13 million views! Check out the article here that started the whole online craze.

As such, the online community started to come up with many savoury or sweet filling ideas. For my version, I've used leftovers from my smoked turkey dinner. However, you can also use leftovers from a smoked chicken and even hot smoked salmon. Keep reading to find inspiration for amazing Yorkshire pudding wrap fillings.

history of Yorkshire pudding

No one really knows the exact origin of Yorkshire pudding. Apparently, the first recipe ever to appear was in 1737, under the name of Dripping Pudding. In this version, the pudding was placed in the oven under the roasting meat.

This way, the pastry would absorb all the delicious fat and juices dripping away. Ultimately, this would keep the pudding moist and tasty! Years later, the dripping pudding was renamed as Yorkshire pudding and it also took on the puffy form we know today.

In the old days, one would serve the Yorkshire pudding with gravy as the first course of a dinner. This was essentially done to ease the guest's hunger. However, it was soon discovered that guests wouldn't have enough appetite for the following courses to come.

This was a common trick of the host to save money on the more expensive ingredients used in the next courses, such as meat. Today, people enjoy Yorkshire pudding as a side for roast meats. Especially, one cannot imagine a Sunday roast without Yorkshire pudding!

Yorkshire pudding wrap – ideas for fillings

You can consider the following savoury variations of the Yorkshire pudding wrap:

• pulled pork with apple sauce and meat gravy
• shredded lamb, mint sauce and vegetables
• roast beef, onions, vegetables and gravy (and horseradish)
• sausages with mustard filling
• chicken or turkey with cranberry sauce and gravy
• steamed vegetables with vegetable sauce
• turkey, stuffing, vegetables and gravy

You can also go for a sweet filling – there are no rules to hold you back. You can consider these combinations:

• strawberries, jam and cream
• forest berries and cream
• chocolate ice cream and peanut butter
• Nutella, banana and whipped cream - a classic

Yorkshire pudding wrap in York

If you want to get your hands on the real thing, then I suggest you try the Yorkshire pudding wrap from The York Roast Company. They claim to be the true inventors of the original Yorkshire pudding wrap and that they are behind its recent online craze.

For more information and inspiration for your next visit to York, check out these top 16 things to do in York.

So which Yorkshire pudding wrap tempts you the most? Will you go sweet or savoury?

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