cottage pudding

American  

noun

1. a pudding made by covering plain cake with a sweet sauce, often of fruit.

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Etymology

Origin of cottage pudding

First recorded in 1905–10

Example Sentences

May also be used for cottage pudding served hot with hard or soft sauce.

From The New Dr. Price Cookbook by Royal baking powder company, New York

And then trade and commerce had their innings, and the bread I had cast upon the waters began to come back in the form of cottage pudding with wine sauce.

From The Gentle Grafter by Greening, H. C.

Mrs. MacCall was famous for her "whangdoodle pudding and lallygag sauce"—a title she had given once to cottage pudding and its accompanying dressing to satisfy little folks' teasing questions as to "what is that?"

From The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended by Hill, Grace Brooks

To make a cocoa cottage pudding add to the above rule six level tablespoonfuls of cocoa.

From Chocolate and Cocoa Recipes and Home Made Candy Recipes by Hill, Janet McKenzie

Serve hot over freshly baked, warm cottage pudding, cut in squares.

From Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans" by Thomas, Edith