The Landswoman August 1920 | Page 16

l'HE L.\ ~0-.\\'0.\1 \\ Everyday Dishes. Boiled Mutton. r Jt. !>tr.•g end of n• tk or bn. a~l of mutton, :J <;lll;.tll onion ... , .: < .tn oh, z 1 urn•ps, 1 oz. pearl h::u le), ,., dt. ( kan lt>< d or ..,. rap(•) tlw v~g••tablt'"• cut the cmrol::> and tu• nip· into quarters, wa'>h the barl<>y~ \\ipc tht• mc:~t, and joint it if nect.'l> ary. Have re.tdy a ,aucqMn with boding watt:r lal>out a quart), pu~ in the hgttables barley and mt·at, add about tca<>poonful of salt' 1 boil up: and ~km1. L..."t the whole 1 h J simm• r gt ntly fr~Hn ! t<;> I our. '~ I lOVe . , tht: .. ,._ ..,tunY \vhibt ro<>kll1g-. Dbh up, and put the ~tg . t.thlc•s round tht' nw.at, pt)Ur O\t'r ')ome of the hqu~:. • llld .,<·rvt•. I h< n• ... t < f tlw bro· h lllli'l IH1t thrown ,,w~•y, hut u<;tJd fur ~oups a nd gnn•c-.. Meat Hoas ted in the Pot. 1 hi.., wa\' of ro ,.., ng i" t ..,p<>ci~\11} l>Uitallle _for c;m,tll pieC";., of nwat, .utd j, far more ;cononucal bec.,tU.;c of th -.m.tll quantil) of fuel rcqutrtd . Melt on<: or l\\O ounce.-. of drippmg in n pot (earthen- wart• prefcned). Brtm n the n~Nt in ~h~s, so as to harclt n thP <•ut-.idc and kcf.'p tn the JUlCCl>. Then tlr.tw tht pot to th • :-ide of. the fi•e a.nd let the mc·ar cook slow!\ with the hd on, b.tstmg it fr('· quf•ntlv. Tiulf· r• quin-<1, about 20 mutut• !t to the pound: and 15 minute:~ ovcr. Rabbit Pie. Cul :1 sm1ll ,kinn(d r.tbbit into n••at jomt'-, .1nd l~y th< piPcc::. irr t pH. d fin<' I~, I t:tl>l··"po<'nful O\\'d{•r, 1 te.1spoonfu l of tl< ur, ~ pint of "lf r ,h<•uld IH· m.td(' with raw nwat Sten:. Pie. lb. [>(.,.f..,tP:tk 01 ... kill. ~ lb. bacon, c; poon ful of bnl\\df'r. .\v r agP C" "t, r~. -td . Put th~ fl our 10 .1 b,t..,in \\ ith a pinch of ..,,tJt and tlte baking Jx>Wdl 1, ruh in the dripping. ~l ix to a hrm JMSlt ,dth cold waLtr. or mak1 up :1" ll.tk~ past ry b) rubbing- in 1 c z. ,llld rol11ng in tlw rcm.tinder. I'ln(t' tht> pit -, moi . . trn th.fl r im of tlw ui<-h with \\'.•, l".ts-.>n with ... dt .u~tl JK'PJWr, .tnd h., lf 1111 th( di ... h with W~l(f"r, \\ ... , th• ,'(!g. ag- tin. l.1y <) fl tlw fOV~.:r, 1m• s down tiH r'(]g-(6 lightl~ .• md t rim o ff t he p:l'-lf'. DForntc thP pi4 \\ ith I nv"'"• 'k., bru.;;h owr with bN\t(' n <'gg" •• tnd bakt- for 1 ~ hour. t f.••· Stuffed H en rt. ,h 11 p'~ !wart, 1 .. mall o nion, J t.lhl(•spoonfl.llo , 03 k~ d 1> 1 cad , J tr·,lspoonful dwppNI sag<>, t t f 1 o;poonl ul '>\V( C'l • lwrb, , suit .tnd J><'PJ)(·r, dripph~;~ \Va::.h a nd trun th<' he-a rt, make the sag<' a d 1 omon stu lllng, .tnd Hll th<> h carl with it. Cover , .'l h . roun d \VIt' } s tnnJ.{, . "'' , 1 g 1 e.t..,ed papc 1, t1c and bak in a tin in n hot oven for 1 hour. Baste frc~ lJU•·nll~. fh(• Jw:ut niJ.) a lso Ol' ron'>l~"d over the ftrc in a CO\'t'tTd '-.lUu.p.ln. Bacon a nd Beans. P iec<' o f fat ba~on (2. or 3 lb ), I peck of broad be:ln~ (mf'asun ·d ut t h~ t r s h~ll . . ), salt, wa ter , 1 oz . butter, 1 oz. fl ou r, ~ ptnt mllk a nd \\'.1tc•r, 2 t,lbll'. ....poonfub C'hoppt•d pnr~ lc) . Sook t he bo.c<>n for an ho ur in w.nm water. Cu t away a ny discolou r. d bi ts, a nd tak<' off th<> rind . Put the bacon into cold w.lt('r , and bnng it to thP boil when it boils, sk im it and J,·t it s unmer gently: allowing- ~ h~~r to cadt ~un_d . Sh< 11 the. b<:an.;, put them i n to bo•hng w.lt<'r 1n tun<' to he fi mshc-d when the baron 1s n·ady, add I t<>ac;;poonful c;alt to CV(>f)' 2 quarts o f w.t t<'r, a nd boil till tender . Young beans \\/ill take 15 m inutes, old On('S ! hour. If dricl hari<.·ot beans a rc subs titutpper and &alt. Average cost, 7d. M i n~ the m cnt fin<>l y, mash the potatoes or rub through a sie ve, moi'>t<'.n with the milk, s;ason with pepper a nd salt, a nd m1x w<>ll togetlwr With a ... mall piece of d ripping, previously IOI')ted. Fill up one or t wo greased tin moulds, and bake for a bout 25 min utcs · or for m the mixtur<' into ... m n fry in hot. fat .unt1l n.tcel~ bro wned. J f .;au-.a g t· meat is used tt will rcqt~~re a little long<'r. Meat Patties. 4 oz. beef or mutton, 6 oz . fl our, 2 01.. dripping, ! te~spoonful baking powd<'r, salt a nd pepJ*r. Av<>rage cost, Id . <'clt'h. d Cu t meat into s mall dk<•, St'a<;On with .:;alt all pepJ>"r. and moi-.tl'n with a little wat<·r. P~t the flo ur, baking powd,•r , and ~~ pinrh of c;alt 1nto a ba~in . Rub in tlw dripping, .td