Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Homestead Fry

This uses Continental rich beef soup with noodles.

potato
lamb's fry
3 rashers of bacon
1 chopped onion
1 pkt Continental rich beef soup with noodles
1 tomato
parsley

Method: Line base and sides of a casserole dish with slices of raw potato. Prepare lamb's fry, dust with flour, and fry until browned, then fry bacon and onion. Drain and place in casserole with finely chopped parsley and sliced tomato. Cook soup 5 mins. with 1/2 pint water and pour on top. Cover and bake in moderate oven for 45 mins.

Source: contributed by M. Koch in Booleroo Centre Primary School 1885-1985 Centenary Recipe Book (Revised edition 1985 of 1970), p.31.
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