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Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: May 11, 2019
Caption: Sweet Potatoes Stewed
Additional Description: Mary Randolph, The Virginia Housewife, 1828.

Recipes collected and published by Mary Randolph reflected well-established Virginia cooking practices. This dish was likely a familiar one to 18th-century residents of Gunston Hall.Close-up of photo on marker
Submitted: May 17, 2019, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p474913
File Size: 0.785 Megabytes

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