224/363 Boiled oatmeal or wheaten grits may be substituted for the rice. Stir the milk into the flour; beat the egg very light, and add it, stirring it well in. Meantime have a set of gem-pans well buttered, heating in the oven. Put in the dough (the material is enough for a dozen puffs), and bake for half an hour in a _very hot oven_. This is one of the simplest but most delicate breakfast cakes made. |