Thursday, January 21, 2010

Sunday Night Slice

500g minced steak
1 small onion chopped
1/2 cup evaporated milk
1 egg, beaten
1/2 teaspoon salt
pepper
3/4 cup branbuds
1/4 cup warm water
1 green capsicum cut into rings
2 tomatoes sliced
125g grated cheese (cheddar)

Method: Combine steak, onion, milk, egg, salt and pepper. Soften branbuds in water and add to mixture. Spread in a baking pan. Place capsicum rings and sliced tomato on top. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake in moderate oven 180C (gas) for 35 minutes. Cut into squares, serve on hot buttered toast.

Source: contributed by J. Dalwood in The Princess Royal Cookbook compiled by a sub-committee of The Muscular Dystrophy Association of South Australia (Kent Town: Peacock Publications, 1984 reprint of 1981 first edition; ISBN 0909209502), p.14.
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