3 cups well-seasoned mashed potato6 pimolas chopped
1 cup chopped cooked ham½ cup hot milk
1 teaspoon grated onion¼ cup crumbs
1 teaspoon chopped parsley1 tablespoon bacon fat
½ teaspoon mustard

Mix potato, ham, seasonings, and milk, put into a greased baking dish, cover with crumbs which have been mixed with melted bacon fat, and bake in a hot oven until brown; or prepare half of mixture, spread in egg shirrers, make a depression with the back of a spoon, and into it carefully break an egg; cover with crumbs, and bake until egg is set.

172.—HAM MOUSSE

1½ cups chopped cooked ham1 teaspoon mixed mustard
½ cup soft bread crumbs¼ teaspoon paprika
1 tablespoon gelatineWhites of 2 eggs
1 cup hot milk

Mix ham with bread crumbs; dissolve the gelatine in the hot milk, and add to crumbs with mustard and paprika; beat the whites of eggs very stiff and fold lightly into mixture. Put into a deep pan or mold, and place on ice until firm. A little salt may be needed.

173.—CORNED BEEF HASH WITH BEETS

1½ cups corned beef¾ teaspoon salt
2 cups cooked potatoes1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
½ cup cooked beets¼ cup stock or water
1 teaspoon grated onion2 tablespoons beef drippings

Have meat, potatoes, and beets coarsely chopped; add seasonings and stock; melt fat in frying pan, and, when very hot, add hash; cook slowly until a rich brown crust is formed; fold, and serve on a hot platter. If meat is very fat, use less fat in frying pan.

174.—SAVORY HASH (Baked)

1 cup cold meat cut fine1 cup tomatoes
2 cups cold cooked potatoes¾ teaspoon salt
½ onion finely chopped1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 stalks celery chopped, or2 tablespoons melted bacon fat or beef drippings
¼ teaspoon celery salt