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    My Mum's 1920's Recipe Book
   A collection of hand-written Recipes which my Mum, Mabel Mary pictured here in 1924, assembled and used throughout World WarTwo   whenever the ingredients were available.  I shall choose one or two each   month, at   random, for you to try. Happy Cooking,   and don't blame me if it all goes wrong !


  Mabel Mary White
1900 - 1996
 

   February                          Recipe of the Month                  

 SALMON PUDDING

1 Small Tin Salmon                  2 Eggs

3 Teacup of Breadcrumbs 

A little choppped Parsley,     Salt to taste

Remove the bones from the Salmon, and mash with fork, add Breadcrumbs, Parsley, and Egg well-beaten; put into buttered paper and then into pudding cloth, and boil for 20 minutes. Serve with Parsley sauce.

  

ABERDEEN SAUSAGE (An economical Supper Dish)

½ lb. Steak                             A pinch of Sweet Herbs     
¼ lb. rolled Bacon                 Salt and Pepper
¼ lb. Breadcrumbs                Stock, Milk, or Water

Cut bacon, bread, and steak up roughly, and put all through a mincer, add seasonings with stock till rather moist.  Press into basin.  Steam 3 hours. Turn out and, either glaze, or cover with breadcrumbs.  Serve cold.