Recipe

Sweet Potato Pound Cake Recipe

	M11andrade / All my dishes 1 year, 1 month ago Really good pound cake with a deep spicy flavor. I love the glaze that goes on this cake, but you could leave it off and dust the cake with powdered sugar. Prep:10m Cook:75m Servings:12	M11andrade
	easy dessert pound cake sweet potatoes

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Ingredients

Cake:

1 c. butter

2 c. sugar

1 1/2 c. mashed cooked sweet potatoes

4 eggs

3 c. flour

1/4 t. soda

1/2 t. nutmeg

1 t. cinnamon

1 t. vanilla

1 c. chopped pecans

1 c. flaked coconut

Icing:

1 (1 lb.) box confectioner's sugar

grated rind of one orange

grated rind of one lemon

juice of one lemon

juice of one orange

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease 10-inch tube pan.

Cream the butter and sugar; add sweet potatoes and beat until light and fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time beating well after each.

Combine the dry ingredients and stir into creamed mixture; add

vanilla, nuts and coconut.

Pour the mixture into greased 10 inch tube pan and bake for 1 hour 15 minutes or until cake tests done. Spread with icing while warm.

For the icing, combine all of the icing ingredients, slowly adding enough orange juice to make spreading consistency.

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Comments

momo_55grandma 1 year, 1 month ago said:
Love the cake and icing too gonna try it thanks

m2googee 1 year, 1 month ago said:
I bet this is a wonderful cake! You have my 5!!!

crossfire 1 year, 1 month ago said:
Oh, I'm saving this one. I went to the farmers field next door and picked up a bushel of sweet potatoes that I need to use. This sounds like a great way to use some!

22566 1 year, 1 month ago said:
Thank-you very much for this recipe.
Will try to make it soon,sounds really good.

Kind Regards

jett2whit 1 year, 1 month ago said:
Oh yummy - can't wait to try this!

henrie 1 year, 1 month ago said:
Sounds Yummie, You have my 5

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