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French Fried Potatoes

From The Elm City cook book, 1896
Presented as published in 1896. 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

117Calories
4 gProtein
26 gCarbs
0 gFat
Full nutrition (28 nutrients)
Calories117 kcal
Protein4.3 g
Carbohydrates26 g
Fiber5 g
Total Fat0.2 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium375 mg
Potassium611 mg
Calcium68 mg
Iron9.1 mg
Magnesium45 mg
Phosphorus81 mg
Zinc0.7 mg
Copper1.3 mg
Manganese2 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C7.8 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin B60.4 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
Niacin (B3)1.8 mg
Folate15 mcg
Water117 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Elm City cook book (1896) by N.C.) Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church (New Bern, page 32. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

FRENCH FRIED POTATOES. Cut raw potatoes, selecting those of uniform size, into six pieces, put into cold water over night, in the morning drain them on a towel, and fry in boiling lard, until they are hght brown. Sprinkle with salt

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