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.
1 | Flathead | 1s. |
½ | pint Brown Sauce | 1d. |
3 | oz. Fish Forcemeat | 4d. |
1 | oz. Dripping . |
Total Cost - 1s. 5d. Time - 30 Minutes.
Make a forcemeat and sew it into the fish. Rub some dripping over a baking sheet, truss the fish into shape, and lay it on. Rub the rest of the dripping on to a piece of paper, cover the fish carefully, bake in rather a hot oven for half an hour or longer, according to size; take off the paper, dish it, and pour round a nice brown sauce. A fish forcemeat is made with 2 oz. cold fish, 1 oz. suet, 1 oz. bread crumbs well mixed together, with some seasoning and an egg.
 
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