Noun: hasty pudding
- [US] Cornmeal mush served with sweetening (maple syrup or brown sugar)
"Grandma's hasty pudding was a beloved winter treat"
- [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