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Fried Raw Potatoes

From Temperance cook book, 1887

Serves 4

Sweet potatoes can be prepared similarly.

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 59. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

FRIED RAW POTATOES. ~\Yash, peel, and slice in cold water, drain in a colander, and drop in a skillet prepared with two tablespoonfuls melted butter or beef drippings, or one-half of each ; keep closely covered for ten minutes, only removing to stir with a knife from the bottom to prevent burning; cook another ten minutes, stirring frequently until done and lightly browned. Sweet potatoes are nice pre- pared in the same manner. FRIED BANANAS, Peel and slice the bananas, sprinkle with salt, dip in thin bat- ter, and fry in butter. Serve at once, BOILED MACARONI. Pour one pint boiling water over one-half pound of macaroni, let stand half an hour, drain, and put in a custard kettle with boiling milk to cover, cook till tender, drain, add a tablespoon- ful butter, and a teacupful of cream, and season with salt and pepper
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