1908 Sweet Potato Pone

1908 Sweet Potato Pone
Miss Sara Rutledge, Charleston, S. C.
Famous Old Receipts
1 qt. grated potato
¾ lb sugar
10 oz butter
½ pt milk
3 tbs powdered ginger
Grated peel of 1 orange
Rub the ingredients well together, and bake in a shallow plate in a slow oven.
Did we eat it? Most of it
Would I make it again? No
Note: I did not use as much sugar, butter or ginger as it called for.