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Stewed Potatoes

Origin: British      Period: Elizabethan

Original Recipe

Stewed Potatoes (he Art of Cookery Refin'd and Augmented)

Boyle or roast your Potatoes very tender, and blanch [peel] them; cut them into thin slices, put them into a dish or stewing pan, put to them three or foure Pippins sliced thin, a good quantity of beaten Ginger and Cynamon, Verjuice, Sugar and Butter; stew these together an hour very softly; dish them being stewed enough, putting to them Butter and Verjuice beat together, and stick it full of green Sucket or Orrengado, or some such liquid sweet-meat; sippit it and scrape Sugar on it, and serve it up hot to the Table.

Modern Redaction

Ingredients:


700g sweet potatoes (or a waxy potato such as Charlotte)
450g tart cooking apple (such as Bramley)
5 tbsp brown sugar
¼ tsp cinnamon
¼ tsp freshly-grated ginger
4 tbsp finely-diced butter
80ml white wine vinegar
60g grated orange peel


Method:

Place the whole potatoes in an oven pre-heated to 200°C for 30 minutes (20 minutes if using smaller charlotte potatoes) then peel (if using sweet potatoes) and slice thinly. Peel and core the apples then slice these thinly as well.

Butter the base of a casserole dish and place a layer of the sliced apple onto this. Mix 3 tbsp of the sugar with the cinnamon, ginger and grated orange peel. Sprinkle a little of this over the apples and dot with and a few pieces of the chopped butter. Cover with a layer of potatoes, sprinkle with the sugar mixture and butter and repeat until all the layers have been built up.

Finally, pour the vinegar over the top and sprinkle with the remaining sugar. Bake in a pre-heated oven at 180°C for 40 minutes and serve immediately.

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