Samples From "O-Kay Cooking" by Kay Dotrice

Use air-freshener to clean mirrors. It does a good job, and better still - leaves a lovely smell to the shine!

Gammon Dotrice Style

1 large slice of gammon, cut thick
2 cooking apples
Vat cider No. 7
3 medium onions
Brown sugar
1 lidded casserole dish
Bit of Butter
Seasoning

Method

Butter casserole dish. Then cover bottom with onions, chopped fine, season to taste.  Pour cider over to cover the onions and fill the gaps and gammon with the apples.  Sprinkle a layer of brown sugar over it all, cover with lid and cook in a medium oven for 2 1/2 hours.
Serve with warmed sliced pineapple, creamy mashed potatoes and garden peas.

REVITALIZE THE SHINE ON YOUR LEATHER SHOES BY RUBBING THEM WITH THE JUICE OF HALF A LEMON BEFORE GIVING THEM A FINAL BUFFING.

Rice Pudding

2 Handfuls of pudding rice
2 pints of milk
Lemon rind
Butter
1/4 pint thick cream
Nutmeg or cinnamon
Pudding dish
Pan
2 tablespoons of sugar or honey to taste.

Method

Put rice in pan, add the milk, sugar and lemon rind and let it simmer until it has taken up the milk.
Take off the heat, butter a basin or dish.  Now add the cream to the rice mixture and turn it into the basin or dish, sprinkle nutmeg or cinnamon top add 3 dots of butter and cook on high for 1/2 hour in the oven.
Nice served with fruit or plain.

BAD TUMMY? Scrape some root ginger and add some liquid honey and fuse the two together. Drink hot or cold.