Mashed Potato Spice Cake Recipes

Steps:

• Mix mashed potatoes, flour, onion, egg, black pepper, and salt together in a bowl until batter consistency.
• Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium heat. Drop 4-inch circles of batter into hot oil. Cook until golden brown, about 5 minutes per side. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Repeat with remaining batter.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Greas and flour a 9x13 inch pan; set aside.
• Cream sugar, and butter in a large bowl with electric mixer until fluffy.
• Add egg yolks, potatoes, walnuts, cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg; beat until smooth.
• Stir in flour, milk and baking powder.
• Beat egg whites in a small bowl woth mixer until stiff.
• Fold egg whites into batter.
• Pour into prepared pan.
• Bake 45 minutes or until toothpick inserted into center comes out clean.
• Dust with confectioner's sugar.

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Remove from the heat. In a large bowl, lightly beat one egg. Add the onion, potatoes, flour, salt, pepper and hot pepper sauce if desired. , Shape into four to six patties; place on a greased baking sheet. Lightly beat remaining egg; stir in water. Brush over potato cakes. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Grease and flour two 9-inch layer pans.
• Sift flour with cocoa, baking powder, cinnamon, salt and cloves.
• In large bowl, with mixer at medium speed, beat butter with sugar, potato, and egg yolks until light and fluffy.
• At low speed, gradually beat in flour mixture.
• At hight speed, beat egg whites until stiff peaks form.
• With whisk or rubber scraper, fold egg whites into flour mixture.
• Stir in nuts, raisins and cherries.
• Turn into pans.
• Bake 40 minutes.
• Let stand 1 minute before turning out to cool.
• For Caramel Frosting:.
• Melt butter in medium saucepan.
• Remove from heat.
• Add brown sugar, stirring until smooth.
• Over low heat, bring to boiling, stirring.
• Boil, stirring one minute.
• Remove from heat.
• Add milk.
• Over low heat, return just to boiling.
• Remove from heat and cool to 100°F on candy thermometer.
• (Bottom of pan will feel lukewarm.).
• To cool quickly, set pan in ice cubes.
• Gradually add confectioners sugar.
• Beat at low speed until blended inches.
• Beat at high speed until frosting holds its shape - about 30 to 60 seconds.
• Add vanilla.
• Spread half on bottom layer of cake, letting it drip down sides.
• Place second layer on cake.
• Spread remaining frosting, allowing it to drip down sides.
• Swirl top of cake with back of spoon.
• Arrange pecans on top of cake.