sweet potato cake

(2 RATINGS)
64 Pinches
westmonroe, LA
Updated on Sep 4, 2011

My sweet mom-in-law gave me this recipe!

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups oil
  • 2 cups sugar
  • 4 - eggs
  • 2 cups ap flour
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon soda
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3 cups grated sweet potato (1 large potato)
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • CREAM CHEESE ICING
  • 1 stick butter- softened
  • 1-8oz package cream cheese softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 box powdered sugar to spreading consistency

How To Make sweet potato cake

  • Step 1
    Beat first 3 ingredients together in large mixing bowl. Sift dry ingredients together, then fold into egg mixture. Add potatoes. Bake in 2 round cake pans @ 350 for 35-40 mins. Remove and cool. Ice with cream cheese icing.
  • Step 2
    For the CREAM CHEESE ICING- mix all ingredients together, using enough powdered sugar to spreading consistency.

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