. The sweet potato; a handbook for the practical grower. Sweet potatoes. Utilization of the Sweet Potato 35 through this means than does the sweet potata The dehydrated potatoes, ready for nse, appear in two forms, i. e., sliced and the " riced " or granulated forms. The sliced pieces are 1 to 3 inches. Figure 3.— A rotary slicer that may be used in slicing sweet potatoes. long, H to H inch wide and ahout % inch in thickness. The " riced " product appears as small, grains about the size of a grain of rice. The sliced article is very hard and usually requires soaking overnig


. The sweet potato; a handbook for the practical grower. Sweet potatoes. Utilization of the Sweet Potato 35 through this means than does the sweet potata The dehydrated potatoes, ready for nse, appear in two forms, i. e., sliced and the " riced " or granulated forms. The sliced pieces are 1 to 3 inches. Figure 3.— A rotary slicer that may be used in slicing sweet potatoes. long, H to H inch wide and ahout % inch in thickness. The " riced " product appears as small, grains about the size of a grain of rice. The sliced article is very hard and usually requires soaking overnight before using. Some of the granulated kinds require soaking while others may be boiled immediately. Both of these forms are used largely in making pies and for seasoning soups. Dehydrated potatoes may be purchased commercially in packages ranging from one pound and upward. Al- though the dehydrating industry is still in its infancy, it bids fair to furnish an excellent medium through which sweet potatoes may be exported and thus become of use in regions where it is now impossible to obtain them. The dehydrated product may be kept indefinitely and handled as any other staple article of food. Dried sweet potatoes have for many years been pre- pared at home by hanging strings of them from the rafters in the kitchen together with other drying fruits and vegetables. This practice has, however, been. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hand, T. E; Cockerham, Kirby Lee, 1893-. New York, The Macmillan Company


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