grandma sweet potato cake

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Telisia Dodd
Nacogdoches, TX

I never care to much about sweet potatoes, but when my grandmother make this cake , I would eat several slices of it ,of course I would add my own twist to it by placing ice cream on top when she first take it out of the oven.

(2 ratings)
yield 10 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 35 Min

Ingredients For grandma sweet potato cake

  • 1 1/2 c
    salad oil
  • 2 c
    suagar
  • 4
    eggs (separated)
  • 4 Tbsp
    hot water
  • 2 1/2 c
    flour
  • 3 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    nutmeg
  • 1 c
    pecans
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 1 lg
    sweet potato

How To Make grandma sweet potato cake

  • 1
    Combine oil and sugar in a large bowl. Beat until smoth, add egg yolks. Beat well , add hot water. Combine dry ingredients. Blead into sugar mixture. stir in boil potatoes, pecan, ans vanilla. blean throughly. Beat egg whites until a stiff peak. Pour into batter mixture then pour into 3 greaseed and loured 8 inch cake pan. Bake at 350'F for 25 to 35 minutes. let cool
  • 2
    FILLING: 1 cup sugar 1 cup milk ( can) 3 eggs yolks 1/2 tsp. vanilla 1 can of coconut Mix together and spread over cool cake.

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