Meatless Cookery

Published as America rationed meat for the war, this is a whole cuisine built without it — nut roasts and cheese soufflés, dasheen and okra soups, vegetable gelatine, and a chapter on what to do with the whites of eggs.

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Baked Egg Plant

1 quart diced egg plant 1 cup milk 2 tablespoons butter 2 cups bread crumbs 1/2 teaspoon salt Peel the egg plant, and cut in three-quarter inch cubes. Soak in cold water, to which one tablespoon of salt to one quart of water has been added. Soak one-half hour or more. Cook in boiling, salted water. When tender, drain, add salt and milk, and pour over the egg plant. Melt the butter, and stir in the crumbs. Add the buttered crumbs, and bake in an oiled pan in a moderate oven until set.

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