Sweet Potato Bread

• A Quart of Mashed Sweet Potatoes
• 1½ Pints of Flour
• A Pint

This is a delicious creole bread. The Potatoes must be baked, peeled and mashed. Put the milk, or water, and the yeast and salt into a bowl or pan; add the butter, which must be melted. Beat thoroughly and set over night in a warm place. In the morning add the Potatoes, mashed and pressed through a sieve, and gradually add the flour, which must be sifted three times. Beat to a light sponge; the