Mashed Potato Cake Dated 1868

16 ingredients
5 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1 c. butter
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 c. buttermilk
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. soda
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • pinch of ginger
  • 1/4 c. cocoa powder
  • 1 c. mashed potatoes
  • 1 c. nuts
  • 1 c. raisins
  • 4 beaten egg whites

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream together egg yolks, butter and sugar.
  2. 2
    Add vanilla and buttermilk.
  3. 3
    Add flour, baking powder, salt, soda, cinnamon, ginger and cocoa powder.
  4. 4
    Add mashed potatoes, nuts and raisins. Fold in beaten egg whites last.
  5. 5
    Bake at 300° for 1 1/2 hours.

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