Chocolate Potato Cake
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Ingredients: 2/3
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Shortening or butter 2
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Sugar 1
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Mashed potatoes 1/2
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Sweet milk or coffee 2
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Flour 2
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Baking powder 1/4
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Salt 1/2
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Ground chocolate (prefer
-Ghirardeli's) 1
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Ground cinnamon 1
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Ground cloves 1/2
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Ground nutmeg 1
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Chopped walnuts 4
Eggs
Directions:
Cream butter and sugar. Add beaten egg yolks and hot mashed
potatoes. Sift together 3 times, the flour, baking powder, salt,
chocolate, spices; add nuts. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites. Bake
in three (a must) greased 8-inch layer pans at 350 degrees for 30
minutes. Cool for 30 minutes. Spread on marshmallow frosting and
sprinkle with nuts. (Cake is also very good with a cream cheese icing
and nuts.) Submitted By BARRY WEINSTEIN On 03-04-95 (0810)
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