The following recipe was transcribed ver batim from
The Ottawa County Reporter
Port Clinton, Ohio
September 23, 1881
Take cold, boiled potatoes, grate them, make them into flat cakes, and fry them in butter. You may vary these cakes by dipping them in the yolk of an egg and rolling them in bread crumbs, frying them in boiling lard.
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