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Noun: hasty pudding
  1. [US] Cornmeal mush served with sweetening (maple syrup or brown sugar)
    "Grandma's hasty pudding was a beloved winter treat"
     
  2. [Brit] Sweetened porridge made of tapioca or flour or oatmeal cooked quickly in milk or water
    "The children enjoyed hasty pudding with a dollop of jam"

Derived forms: hasty puddings

Type of: cornmeal mush [US], mush, porridge [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Hasty pudding