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Browned Sweet Potatoes

From Fifty-two Sunday dinners, 1913
Presented as published in 1913. 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

616Calories
12 gProtein
135 gCarbs
3 gFat
Full nutrition (20 nutrients)
Calories616 kcal
Protein12 g
Carbohydrates135 g
Sugars47 g
Total Fat2.9 g
Sodium0 mg
Potassium3791 mg
Calcium174 mg
Iron3.1 mg
Magnesium149 mg
Phosphorus286 mg
Zinc2.6 mg
Copper1.5 mg
Manganese3.3 mg
Vitamin C115 mg
Vitamin K1.6 mcg
Vitamin B61 mg
Thiamin (B1)0.4 mg
Niacin (B3)3.4 mg
Water620 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Fifty-two Sunday dinners (1913) by Elizabeth O. Hiller, page 61. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Browned Sweet Potatoes Stuffed Tomatoes KoLE Slaw Baked Apples Stuffed with Figs Coffee VEGETABLE SOUP }/2 cup carrot. \}/2 quarts beef broth. }/2 cup turnip. 3^ cup butter. }/2 cup celery. J^ tablespoon finely chopped parsley. 2 cups potato. 13^ teaspoons salt. 3^ cup onion. 3^ teaspoon pepper. Process: Wash and scrape carrot, cut in tiny cubes; wash and pare turnip, cut same as carrot; wash, scrape and cut celery in thin slices; wash, pare and cut potatoes in one-fourth inch cubes; peel and cut onion in thin slices, mix vegetables, except potatoes, and cook ten minutes in butter, stirring constantly. Add potatoes, cover and cook three or four minutes, add beef broth which was previously strained and all fat removed. Cover and simmer one hour. Put parsley, salt and pepper in bottom of soup tureen and turn in hot soup. FRIED CHICKEN Separate two young chickens in pieces for serving; dip in milk, sprinkle with salt, pepper and dredge with flour, or dip in crumbs, egg and crumbs and fry in deep hot Cottolene. Cottolene should not be too hot the latter half of cooking chicken. Drain on brown paper; serve on hot buttered toast with Bechamel Sauce. Double the recipe for Bechamel Sauce (see Page 85.) 138 5^ Sunday Dinners '^''''"' Second Sunday BROWNED SWEET POTATOES Boil sweet potatoes, remove skins and cut lengthwise in one-half inch slices. Cool. Dip each slice in melted butter, sprinkle with salt, pepper and thickly with brown sugar
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