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billie's southern sweet potato cake

Recipe by
TAMMY WADE
Lee's summit, MO

I found this recipe in an old Taste of Home magazine.... and Oh, boy is it YUMMY!

yield 20 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 50 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For billie's southern sweet potato cake

  • 4
    eggs
  • 2 c
    sugar
  • 2 c
    canola oil
  • 2 tsp
    vanilla
  • 2 c
    flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 2 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp
    ginger
  • 1/2 tsp
    allspice, ground
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 3 c
    shredded, peeled, sweet potatoes ( about 2 med)
  • 1 c
    walnuts,chopped
  • frosting:
  • 1 pkg
    8oz. cream cheese
  • 1/2 c
    butter, softened
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 2 c
    confectioners' sugar

How To Make billie's southern sweet potato cake

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350* Grease a 9x13 inch pan.
  • 2
    In a large mixing bowl, beat eggs, sugar, oil and vanilla until well blended. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking soda, salt, and spices; gradually beat into egg mixture. Stir in sweet potatoes and walnuts
  • 3
    Transfer to a prepared pan. Bake 40-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool completely in the pan on a wire rack.
  • 4
    In a small bowl, beat cream cheese, butter and vanilla until well blended, add in the confectioner's sugar beating well until smooth, Spread over cooled cake... and refrigerate. Enjoy!

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