This is my grandmother's old Irish potato cake recipe. It's good served with fruit.
Prep
18 min
Cook
36 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground cloves
2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
0.13 teaspoons salt
2 cups white sugar
0.67 cups shortening
2 large eggs
2 cups mashed cooked potatoes
0.75 cups milk
1 cup chopped walnuts
1 cup raisins
Instructions
1
Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Grease and flour a 10-inch Bundt pan.
2
Sift flour, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and salt together into a bowl.
3
Cream sugar and shortening in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Mix in flour mixture alternately with mashed potatoes and milk. Stir in walnuts and raisins. Pour batter into the prepared pan.
4
Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 1 1/2 to 2 hours.
Nutrition per serving
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