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The Kuchen Garden. 
sy ./ d oa in Pyes, whicharea daintie and coftly dith for the table. 
is growing aboue ground, encreafeth notto his full growth, but when the Summer is 
well (pent, and the {pringing of the ftalkis paft,which is about the end of Auguft,or in 
September,then the root is perceiued to be encreafed inthe carth,and will beforeAus 
tumne be fpent, that is, in O@ober, {well like a mound orhillocke, round about the 
foore of the ftalkes, and will not hauc his roetes fit to be taken vp,vatiil the ftalkes be 
halfe withered at the fooneft ; butafterthey be withered, and foall the winter long 
vacill the Spring againe, they aregood, and fit to bec taken vpand vied, whicharea 
number of tuberous round rootes, growing clofetogether , fothatit hath beene ob- 
ferued, that from one roote, being fet inthe Spring, there hath been forty or more ta< 
ken vp againe,and to haue ouet-filled a pecke meafure,ar 
as many haue myeds § NY ng SS | 
and are ofa pleafant good rafte 
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They are vfed to be baked with Marrow, Sugar, Spice, and other things 
otato’s being dreffed after all thefe waies before {pecified, 
_ . maketh almoftas delicate meateastheformer, 4 
| f _ The Potato’s of Canada are by reafonof their great increafing, growne 
| tobe focommon herewith vs at London, that : 
' to defpife them,whereas when they were firft re amon 
_ dainties for a Queene. ee ' 
_ Being put iarofeething water they are foone boyled tender, which after 
they bee peeled, fliced and ftewed with butter, and alittle wine, wasa dif 
fora Queene, beeingas pleafant as the bottome of an Artichoke : butthe 
too frequent vic, ef pea being fo plentiful and cheape, hath ratherbred 
aloathingthenalikingofthem. = j= a 
The Virginia P 
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round, sre neztto be entreated of, and 
iuers kindes, fome accounted tame and 
-and the Summer proue hot and 
iereof, atuft of blewith purple 
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