Mama'S Spice Cake

12 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/4 c. flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 c. shortening or margarine
  • 2 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 1/2 sq. unsweetened chocolate, melted or 4 1/2 Tbsp. cocoa
  • 1 c. unseasoned mashed potatoes
  • 1 c. cold coffee
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift dry ingredients; set aside.
  2. 2
    Cream shortening with sugar. Add eggs and beat well.
  3. 3
    Add chocolate or cocoa and potatoes. Blend well and add dry ingredients alternately with coffee and vanilla, beating until smooth after each addition.
  4. 4
    Add 1 cup chopped walnuts.
  5. 5
    Blend well.
  6. 6
    Grease 2 (9-inch) layer pans or 1 (9 x 13-inch) pan.
  7. 7
    Bake at 350° for 30 minutes.
  8. 8
    Frost with buttercream frosting.

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