Put a layer of boiled, peeled and sliced sweet potatoes in a greased baking dish, sprinkle with brown sugar and dot with butter. Cover with another layer of potatoes and another of sugar, and so on until the dish is full. The last thing, pour over a cup of boiling water. Bake in a medium oven for one-half hour.
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NEW ENGLAND SWEET POTATOES
Author: Top of the Rock Astronaut / Labels: Sweet PotatoesPut a layer of boiled, peeled and sliced sweet potatoes in a greased baking dish, sprinkle with brown sugar and dot with butter. Cover with another layer of potatoes and another of sugar, and so on until the dish is full. The last thing, pour over a cup of boiling water. Bake in a medium oven for one-half hour.
Sweet Potato Pone No. 2
Author: Top of the Rock Astronaut / Labels: Sweet PotatoesPeel and grate sufficient raw sweet potatoes to make 5 cupfuls. Add 3 cupfuls of best West Indian molasses, 2 cupfuls of butter, 1 cupful each of preserved ginger and candied orange peel cut fine, 2 tablespoonfuls of mixed spices (cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves), 1 tablespoonful of ground ginger, 1 scant teaspoonful of salt. Mix all well together, turn into a deep buttered earthen dish and bake slowly in a moderate oven for from 2 to 3 hours, according to thickness. When done a knife blade run down to the bottom of the dish will come out clean. Serve hot, cutting in thick slices. It can be reheated 2 or 3 times if necessary. This recipe is said to be over 200 years old.
Sweet Potato Pone No. 1
Author: Top of the Rock Astronaut / Labels: Sweet PotatoesTo 3 lbs. of grated raw sweet potatoes add 2 lbs. of sugar, 1 dozen eggs, well beaten, 1 qt. and a pt. of milk, the juice and grated rind of 1 lemon, ½ of a cupful of butter, melted, 1 tablespoonful of rose water, ½ of a teaspoonful of nutmeg, ½ of a teaspoonful of mace, 1 teaspoonful cinnamon, 1 scant teaspoonful of salt. Mix well, turn into 2 loaf-pans and bake for 2 hours in a moderate oven.
Sugared Sweet Potatoes
Author: Top of the Rock Astronaut / Labels: Sweet PotatoesBoil 6 sweet potatoes, peel them, and let them get cold, then cut in two lengthwise; lay them with the rounded side down in a baking dish, put a bit of butter and salt and pepper on each piece. Sprinkle granulated sugar over all and put in a quick oven to brown for ½ an hour.
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