h.e. sea wrote:
> Resin baked potatoes are a South Carolina Low Country specialty, and
> I
> remember them from my childhood visits to Murrells Inlet, but no
> matter how hard I search on the internet, I can't find a way to make
> them. I have found a couple of old news articles which mention
> something about a worker accidentally dropping a potato in pine
> resin
> which was being boiled to make turpentine, but this doesn't sound
> very safe. Has anyone else had resin baked potatoes or know how I
> can make them
> at home?
>
> Thank you so much for any help you can offer me,
> Heather

From an earlier post to rec.food.cooking
{From: (Nicholas Carey)
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 17:02:28 GMT}

http://www.bigspud.com/prosin.txt

BOB