Potato Cake

15 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. sugar
  • 1/2 c. shortening
  • 4 Tbsp. cocoa
  • 3 well beaten eggs
  • 1 c. mashed potatoes
  • 1 c. raisins
  • 1 c. nuts
  • 1 c. pear preserves
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 tsp. cloves
  • 1 c. buttermilk
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. soda

Directions

  1. 1
    Cream together sugar, shortening and cocoa.
  2. 2
    Add eggs and mashed potatoes.
  3. 3
    Dissolve soda in small amount of warm water. Add soda and buttermilk.
  4. 4
    Stir in flour, cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.
  5. 5
    Add vanilla.
  6. 6
    Mix well.
  7. 7
    Fold in nuts, raisins and pear preserves.
  8. 8
    Bake at 350° for 35 to 40 minutes.

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