Friday, May 14, 2010

Tuna or Herring Mornay

1 small tin fish
2 med. size potatoes
1 cup egg noodles or spaghetti
1 tspn. anchovy sauce
1/2 pt. white sauce
Pepper and salt to taste

Method: Cook and mash potatoes. Cook noodles 20 minutes in boiling salted water. Place fish, potatoes, and noodles in two layers in casserole and use 1/2 tspn. anchovy sauce on fish in each layer. Pour white sauce over and place in medium oven for 30 minutes.

Source: contributed by G. Trezise in Recipe Book Containing the Favourite Recipes of Members of the Payneham Methodist Women's Fellowship, 1961 (Payneham [Adelaide]: 1961), p.17.
"A BIRD IN THE BUSH IS WORTH TWO IN THE TOWN."