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.
4 or 5 Parsnips ..... | 2d. | |
½ | oz. Flour ..... | |
1 | teaspoonful Parsley. | |
1 | oz. Butter..... | 2d. |
1 | gill Milk..... | |
Pepper and Salt..... | ||
Total Cost - 4d. Time - One Hour.
Scrape and cut up the parsnips (or cold ones will do). If raw, boil them in water seasoned with salt for three-quarters of an hour. Make the butter, flour, and milk into a sauce by directions given, and season nicely. Stir in the parsley, put in the parsnips, bring to the boil and simmer for ten minutes. Arrange them on a hot dish, pour the sauce over, and serve.
 
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