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.
MARTHA WASHINGTON CHEESE PUDDING
Slice one-half pound of cheese in thin slices, cover with water and cook on top of the stove until cheese has thoroughly melted. Then remove from the stove and when cool add to it two eggs well beaten, one tablespoon of flour, one-half teaspoon of salt, pinch of red pepper and one-fourth teaspoon of baking powder. Put in greased baking dish, cover top with bits of butter and bake in moderate oven.