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Salt Hop Yeast

From Twentieth century home cook book, 1905

Serves 10

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A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • a gallon of cold water
  • eight good potatoes
  • one teacupful of salt
  • one of white sugar
  • one cup of lively yeast

Method

  1. Boil potatoes in water, mash, and mix with salt and sugar.

  2. Add boiling hop-water, let cool, then add yeast.

  3. Strain and bottle.

Nutrition per serving

218Calories
8 gProtein
47 gCarbs
1 gFat

Estimated from matched ingredients across 10 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Twentieth century home cook book (1905) by Francis Carruthers, page 6. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Salt Hop Yeast. — Put a gallon of cold water on the fire; let it come to a boil, and then put into it eight good potatoes and boil until well done, when they must be mashed fine, together with one teacupful of salt and one of white sugar. Directly after taking out the potatoes, put a handful of hops into the water, and let it boil while you are preparing the potatoes. Mix these with the hop-water, which must be boiling hot when added, and unstrained. When nearly cold, add one cup of lively 3''eas

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