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.
6 | Bananas. . .... | 2d. |
2 | oz. Sugar ..... | ½d. |
½ | pint Milk..... | 1d. |
2 | Eggs....... | 2d |
Total Cost - 5½d. Time - 5 Minutes.
Choose ripe bananas, peel and slice them up, and lay them in a glass dish, sprinkle with sugar. Make a custard with the milk and yolks of the eggs by directions for boiled custard, flavour with a pinch of ginger, and pour it over the bananas. Let it stand till quite cold, then whip the whites to a very stiff froth and heap them on top; sprinkle with sugar, and serve.
 
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