custard

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The chorus is partially sung in German, while the verses reference traditional English desserts like "roly poly with custard".

From BBC • Mar. 6, 2026

Staff at the Hawthorne animal shelter named the pup Flan after the creamy baked custard dessert, due to his light brown coat, said a spcaLA representative on New Year’s Eve.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025

The film’s repeated invocation of its own title in different contexts is another instance of adding too many eggs to the custard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 24, 2025

Dollops of apple butter melt into the warm custard during baking, creating pockets of spiced fruit that taste like fall condensed into a single slice.

From Salon • Dec. 18, 2025

He do be atin’ his jelly an custard before his dinner.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt