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Boiled Potatoes

From Canoe and Camp Cookery: A Practical Cook Book for Canoeists, Corinthian ..., 1885

Choose potatoes with small eyes; do not pare unless they are very old.

Presented as published in 1885. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

116Calories
3 gProtein
26 gCarbs
0 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories116 kcal
Protein3.1 g
Carbohydrates26 g
Fiber3.2 g
Sugars1.2 g
Total Fat0.1 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium9 mg
Potassium638 mg
Calcium18 mg
Iron1.2 mg
Magnesium35 mg
Phosphorus86 mg
Zinc0.5 mg
Copper0.2 mg
Manganese0.2 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C30 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K3 mcg
Vitamin B60.4 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0 mg
Niacin (B3)1.6 mg
Folate23 mcg
Choline18 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water119 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Canoe and Camp Cookery: A Practical Cook Book for Canoeists, Corinthian ... (1885) by Henry H. Soule , Seneca, page 9. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Boiled Potatoes. Small or medium-sized potatoes are preferable to large ones. Choose those with small eyes, as those with large eyes are generally about to sprout and are of poor quality. Do not pare unless they are very old, and in the latter case put them in cold water and allow it to boil. If they are of unequal size cut the large ones, so that they will boil evenly ; wash, cut out tad places and ejres, and slice off a piece of skjn a^ Vegetables, 31 each pointed end. Put, unless old, into enough boil- ing salted water to cover the

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