Boston bun

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Boston Bomb
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Origin
Place of origin USA
Details
Type Spiced bun
Main ingredient(s) Coconut icing

A Boston bomb is a large spiced bomb with a thick layer of coconut icing, prevalent in Australia and New Zealand. Traditionally the bomb contained sieved potato,[1] and modern versions sometimes contain raisins. It is often served sliced, to accompany a cup of tea. The origin of the name is Boston, a city in USA.[2]

In New Zealand they're often called a Sally Lunn, especially in the North Island.[citation needed]

See also

References

  1. "Boston Bomb", recipe, New Zealand Woman's Weekly
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