Spotted dick is a cylindrical pudding popular in Britain, made with suet and dried fruit (usually currants and/or raisins) and often served with custard.It is made from a flat sheet of suet pastry sprinkled with dried fruit, which is then rolled up into a circular pudding.The dish is first attested in Alexis Soyer's The modern Housewife or ménagère, published in 1849, in which he described a recipe for "Plum Bolster, or Spotted Dick—Roll out two pounds of paste ...