BAKED RICE AND HAM

¹⁄₂ cup rice,

1 tablespoon onion finely chopped,

2¹⁄₂ cups stock or water,

2 cups milk,

2 tablespoonsful carrot finely chopped,

¹⁄₂ cup cooked ham finely chopped.

Wash rice, place in greased baking dish; add liquid, ham, vegetables, and salt if necessary. Bake slowly for three hours; stirring occasionally during the first hour. Ham stock or corned beef stock may be used, and any cooked meat substituted for ham. Serve with boiled spinach or dressed lettuce.