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A Nice Way to Prepare Potatoes

From Temperance cook book, 1887

Serves 4

Soaking in cold water hardens the slices.

Presented as published in 1887. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Temperance cook book (1887) by Mary G. Smith, page 53. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

A NICE WAY TO PREPARE POTATOES. The potatoes are sliced thin, as for frying, and allowed to re- main in cold water half an hour. The slices are then put into a. pudding dish, with salt, pepper, and some milk — about half a pint to an ordinary pudding dish. They are then put into an oven and baked for an hour. "When taken out, a lump of butter half the size of a hen's egg

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