The Something-Different Dish

One hundred dishes that are different, 1915 - Bubble and Squeak, Toad in the Hole, Dog in a Blanket, each tried and tested.

Meat Recipes

11 recipes in this part of The Something-Different Dish.

Bubble and Squeak

I lb. cold boiled salt beef 4 ozs. (1/2 cup) butter or I boiled cabbage drippings Pepper Cut the salt beef in thin slices and sprinkle it…

Poor Man's Goose

I slice fat bacon 2 large sliced onions 1/2 pints (3 cups) mashed cooked beans or potatoes Salt and pepper to taste 1/2 teaspoonful…

Carpet Bag

Parsley I piece round steak 20 oysters Take a piece of round steak as large as you require and three inches thick; split half through with…

Love in Disguise

Some well-seasoned forcemeat Boiled vermicelli Brown gravy Wash and dry a calf's heart, cover it with a layer of well-seasoned forcemeat…

China Chilo

2 lbs. end neck of mutton 2 ozs. (4 tablespoonfuls) butter 2 sliced onions I shredded lettuce I pint (2 cups) green peas Salt and pepper to…

Squab Pie

Salt and pepper to taste Gravy or stock Pastry to cover Cut the pork into neat pieces. Put a layer of the pieces in the bottom of a…

Sea Pie

1/2 tablespoonful mushroom catchup Salt and pepper to taste I pint (2 cups) warm water or stock 1/2 lb. (2 cups) flour 1/4 lb. (I cup)…

Triple Alliance

Cooked potatoes Cooked turnips Cooked meat made into balls Melted butter Reheat the turnips and potatoes in separate dishes placed in a…

Haricot

2 lbs. best end neck of mutton 2 ozs. (4 tablespoonfuls) butter or drippings 6 diced onions I tablespoonful flour I bunch herbs Salt and…

Cavalier's Broil

I moderate sized shoulder of mutton Salt and red pepper 3/4 pint (11/2 cups) pickled mushrooms Half roast or parboil the shoulder of…

Bombshell

1/2 lbs. tender steak 1½ oz. (2 tablespoonfuls) flour I teaspoonful salt 1½ teaspoonful pepper 3/4 lb. (3 cups) flour 1/2 teaspoonful…

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