The Oatmeal of Alford

Brose

Ingredients

A handful of oatmeal.
A knob of butter.
Boiling water.

Method

Allow a handful of oatmeal per person.
Put it into a bowl with a knob of butter, add a little salt and pepper and pour enough boiling water over to cover.
Stir well and leave for a few minutes to allow the oatmeal to swell.
Serve with cream or milk.