American Medium Mrs. F.L. Gillette

Potatoes á La Delmonico

Original Recipe

Cut the potatoes with a vegetable cutter into small balls about the size of a marble; put them into a stewpan with plenty of butter and a good sprinkling of salt; keep the saucepan covered, and shake occasionally until they are quite done, which will be in about an hour.

Ingredients

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  • 1 vegetable cutter into small balls about the size of a marble
  • 1 stewpan with plenty of butter and a good sprinkling of salt

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Instructions

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    Cut the potatoes with a vegetable cutter into small balls about the size of a marble; put them into a stewpan with plenty of butter and a good sprinkling of salt; keep the saucepan covered, and shake occasionally until they are quite done, which will be in about an hour.

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