The Epicurean
A Treatise on the Culinary Art — Charles Ranhofer of Delmonico’s — 1894
No. 2803

Potatoes, Saratoga

Pommes de Terre Saratoga

Mince the potatoes very finely in the machine, or cut thinly with a knife; lay them in cold water for twelve hours, changing it several times, then drain and fry in very hot white lard; when finished they should be exceedingly white and dry.