Black & White Pudding with Matthew Cockin & Grant Harper

S9E1 - Black & White Pudding with Matthew Cockin & Grant Harper

Published: July 9, 2025

Duration: 40:48

Welcome to the first episode of season 9 of The British Food History Podcast!

Today I am talking with Matthew Cockin and Grant Harper of Fruit Pig – the last remaining commercial craft producer of fresh blood black puddings in the UK.

We talk about how and why they started up Fruit Pig, battling squeamishness, why it’s so difficult to make fresh blood black puddings, and serving suggestions – amongst many other things


Fruit Pig are sponsoring the 9th season of the podcast and Grant and Matthew are very kindly giving listeners to the...