Mashed Potato Cake

Name: Mashed Potato Cake
Ingredients: 2 c. sugar; 1 c. butter; 4 egg yolks, beaten; 1 c. sour cream; 2 tsp. cocoa; 1 c. mashed potatoes, cooled; 1 tsp. ginger; 1 tsp. vanilla; 1 tsp. soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1 c. nuts, chopped (pecans or walnuts); 1 c. raisins; 1 c. apples, diced; 2 1/2 c. flour; stiffly beaten egg whites

15 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

2 c. sugar
1 c. butter
4 egg yolks, beaten
1 c. sour cream
2 tsp. cocoa
1 c. mashed potatoes, cooled
1 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. vanilla
1 tsp. soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. nuts, chopped (pecans or walnuts)
1 c. raisins
1 c. apples, diced
2 1/2 c. flour
stiffly beaten egg whites

Directions

1

Cream together sugar, butter and egg yolks.
2

Add sour cream, cocoa and mashed potatoes.
3

Beat in ginger, vanilla, soda and salt. Blend in nuts, raisins and apples.
4

Add flour, mixing slowly.
5

Beat egg whites until stiff and gently fold in.
6

Bake in tube pan or can bake in coffee cans and cut in half when done to look like logs. Ice with coffee icing.