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Fruit Dumplings and Butterscotch Sauce
Tastes the same way as burnt electrical insulation smells. On equally poor terms with Bacon Burgers in the "Yuk" factor.
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Or as I like to refer to it "RABBIT SHIT IN GLUE"
Now whilst i know that FDIBS have had a bad press I must say that as long as you get them good and hot and let them steep a bit to get them softened up they did the business for me. The sheer gloopiness of them made me think they were calorie loaded and when eating for effect that's important.
It may be that my love of the old tinned Fruit pudding morphed into an affection for FDIBS but who knows.