Liver with Port Wine

1 lb lamb's fry

2 onions

flour

salt & pepper

thyme - 1 tspn

butter or oil for frying

1/2 cup port

Method: Slice lamb's fry thinly and coat with flour. Fry sliced onion until golden brown. Fry lamb's fry slices on each side. Season. Add port. Cook until tender in covered pan or put into casserole in oven for about 30 mins. (Liver is nicer if cooked when fresh and has not been frozen.)

Source: contributed by Maurine Flint in The Embroiderers' Recipe Book. Compiled by members of The Embroiderers' Guild of South Australia Incorporated ([Adelaide], n.d.), p.26.

Mock Goose

Grease a pie-dish well with good dripping, leave a few lumps scattered at bootom [sic]; slice a raw cooking apple, sprinkle very little sugar, then put a layer of sage and onion stuffing; on this put a layer of lambs fry, then a layer of bacon and if the dish is deep enough repeat layers; have the top layer slices of raw potato or breadcrumbs with lumps of butter or good dripping on top. Bake 1&1/2 hrs, and serve with gravy.

Source: contributed by Mrs. P. Wittke, Lobethal in The Golden Wattle Cookery Book. Compiled by Ladies of the Kindergarten Committee. In aid of Kindergarten Funds. (Lobethal: 1948), p.7

Meat Loaf

500g lambs fry

1 cup soft breadcrumbs

1 tsp Worcestershire sauce

1 tsp lemon juice

500g pork or sausage mince

1 tsp salt

Pepper to taste

1 egg, beaten

Method: Cover the lambs fry with water and simmer for 5 minutes. Drain the liquid and reserve for use as stock. Put the lambs fry and onion through the blender. Add remaining ingredients except the bacon. Add 1/2 cup stock. Pack into a loaf tin. Top with the bacon. Bake in moderate oven for about 45 minutes.

Source: Recommended by G. Matthewman in The Wentworth Private Residential Care Cookbook (Aberfoyle Park [Adelaide], ?2008), p.29.

[onion and bacon are missing from the ingredient list]

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.

Lamb's Fry Breakfast Sausage

1 lamb's fry
1 lb mince
2 cups cooked rice (less if desired)
1/2 tsp mixed herbs
1/2 tsp mixed spice
salt and pepper to taste

Method: Boil mince in a little water. Boil lamb's fry whole until meat darkens and sets. Allow to cool and mince. Add to lamb's fry, the mince meat, cooked rice and seasonings. Place in pie-dish, dot with butter and bake very slowly (250 degrees) for 1 hour. Can be eaten cold on toast or heated with a little water and served on toast.

Source: contributed by L. Christophersen in Booleroo Centre Primary School 1885-1985 Centenary Recipe Book (Revised edition 1985 of 1970 edition), p.32.