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Mashed Sweet Potatoes  
To two cups rices sweet potatoes add three tablespoons butter, one−half teaspoon salt, and hot  
milk to moisten. Beat until light, and pile on a Vegetable dish.  
Sweet Potatoes, Georgian Style  
Season mashed boiled sweet potatoes with butter, salt, pepper, and Sherry wine. Moisten with  
cream, and beat five minutes. Put in a buttered baking−dish, leaving a rough surface. Pour  
over a  
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syrup made by boiling two tablespoons molasses and one teaspoon butter five minutes. Bake  
the oven until delicately browned.  
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Glazed Sweet Potatoes  
Wash and pare six medium−sized potatoes. Cook in boiling salted water until soft. Drain, cut  
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halves lengthwise, and put in a buttered pan. Make a syrup by boiling three minutes one−half  
cup  
sugar and four tablespoons water; add one tablespoon butter. Brush potatoes with syrup and  
bake until brown, basting twice with remaining syrup.  
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Sweet Potatoes au Gratin  
Cut five medium−sized cold boiled sweet potatoes in one−third inch slices. Put a layer in  
buttered  
baking−dish, sprinkle with salt, pepper, and three tablespoons brown sugar, dot over with one  
tablespoon butter. Repeat, cover with buttered cracker crumbs, and bake until the crumbs are  
brown.  
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Sweet Potatoes en Brochettte  
Wash and pare potatoes, and cut in one−third inch slices. Arrange on skewers in groups of  
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or four, parboil six minutes, and drain. Brush over with melted butter, sprinkle with brown  
and bake in a hot oven until well browned.  
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Chapter XX − POTATOES  
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