770223 german chocolate potato cake

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾cupShortening
2cupsSugar
1Bar German chocolate, grated or melted
1cupPotatoes, mashed
4Eggs
¾cupMilk
1cupNuts, chopped
3Sqs chocolate
3tablespoonsShortening
5tablespoonsMilk
cupFlour
3teaspoonsBaking powder
1teaspoonVanilla
¼teaspoonNutmeg
½teaspoonCinnamon
¼teaspoonAllspice
½teaspoonCloves
2cupsPowdered sugar
¼teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonVanilla

Directions

FUDGE ICING

Cream shortening and sugar, blend in remaining ingredients until well mixed. Bake in Angel Food cake pan for 1 hour at 350 degrees. Can also be baked in 2 loaf pans for 45 minutes. Frost with favorite chocolate frosting or Fudge Icing. Melt 3 squares chocolate and 3 tablespoons shortening in 5 tablespoons milk. Blend in about 2 cups powdered sugar, ¼ teaspoon salt and 1 teaspoon vanilla. Stir until thick enough to spread. Submitted By BARRY WEINSTEIN On 03-04-95