to make sweet potatoes of irish potatoes
(from The Independent, Oskaloosa, Kansas, June 17, 1865)
Ingredients:
Instructions:
Ingredients:
Irish potatoes
common brown sugar
Instructions:
Steam them well and wring them in a towel to make them mealy, mash till there are no lumps left, and sweeten with common brown sugar to the taste. They are now ready to be baked, fried, or made into puddings.
I could not resist sharing this for the many who opined about Irish potatoes!
I don't care what they say - that will NOT make anything like a real sweet potato!
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