Mashed Potato Cake
* 4 eggs
* 1 scant cup of butter
* 2 cups sugar
* 1 cup mashed potatoes
* 1/2 cup milk
* 1/2 cup cocoa
* 1 cup chopped nuts
* 1 tablespoon cinnamon
* 1 teaspoon nutmeg
* 1 teaspoon cloves
* 2 teaspoons baking powder
* 1 teaspoon vanilla
* 2 1/2 cups flour
Mix together eggs, butter, sugar until creamy. Add the mashed potatoes, blend
well. Sift the flour once add the baking powder sift again, then add the cocoa,
cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, to the flour, add alternately the flour mixture and
milk to the first 4 ingredients. Mix well add the vanilla and the nuts stir
until all are blended. Pour into either loaf or cake pans that have been
greased. Bake in a moderately hot oven at 350/o for 35 to 45 minutes, or until
when checked with tooth pick comes out clean, or when press with finger on top
of cake and it springs back.