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FRIED    POTATOES
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FRIED POTATOES

3 ingredients 11 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

161
Calories
4g
Protein
0g
Fat
37g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Potato 1 medium (173g) baked 161
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • one piece of potato
  • quarter lengthwise
  • salt

Directions

1

1 We put lard on to heat.

2

2 We wash and pare potatoes, and drop into cold water.

3

3 We quarter lengthwise, then divide in even strips, and drop into cold water.

4

4 We test the heat of the lard with one piece of potato.

5

5 We dry in a clean towel enough potatoes to fry at one time.

6

6 We stand by and stir gently with a skimmer.

7

LESSON SECOND. 43

8

7 We drain them with a skimmer against the side of the kettle.

9

8 We take them out, drop them on brown paper, and sprinkle

10

with salt.

11

Now, when all are thus cooked, we are finished.

By Huntington, Emily, 1841-1909 · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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