Potatoes Excaloped

This page incorporates text from the public domain cookbook Household Cyclopedia by Henry Hartshorne.

Easy
Ingredients
Everything you'll need to make this recipe
1

Potatoes, peeled

2

Butter

3

Fine breadcrumbs

Instructions
Step-by-step guide to making this recipe
1

Boil the potatoes until tender, then drain.

2

Mash the potatoes well.

3

Grease small pans or ramekins with butter, and divide the mashed potatoes between them. Smooth the tops.

4

Make a cross in the top of the potatoes, and sprinkle with breadcrumbs.

5

Use a brush to sprinkle with a few drops of melted butter.

6

Bake in the oven until browned on top. Carefully remove the potatoes from the molds, and bake to brown the other side.

7

Serve hot.