This section is from the book "The Art Of Living In Australia", by Philip E. Muskett. Also available from Amazon: The Art of Living in Australia.
½ | lb. Cold Boiled Fish | 4d. |
½ | lb. Cold Boiled Potatoes | 1d. |
¼ | of an Onion . | |
2 | oz Fat Bacon .... | 1d. |
1 | teaspoonful Parsley | 1d. |
1 | oz. Butter ..... | |
1 | gill Milk or Gravy.... | |
Pepper and Salt | ||
Total Cost - 7d. Time - 10 Minutes.
Flake up the fish free from skin and bone, mash the potatoes and mix them together; season with half the parsley, pepper and salt. Mince the bacon and onion very finely; put them into a frying pan with the butter and fry for a few minutes. Stir in the fish and potatoes and turn about until thoroughly hot through. Pour over the gravy or milk and again make thoroughly hot. Heap on to a dish, and garnish with the rest of the parsley. Serve very hot.
 
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