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S'pudding Spice Cake With Caramel Frosting
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 12
a very dear friend from work gave me this recipe...cake is so moist..and dense..there is no pudding in this cake...guess the name comes from the spuds
Ingredients:
1 3/4 cups sugar
1 cup mashed potatoes, no seasoning
3/4 cup crisco
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 cups powdered sugar
1 teaspoon nutmeg
3 large eggs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup buttermilk
2 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
2 cups powdered sugar
3 tablespoons milk
1/4 cup butter, softened
1 whole pecans
Directions:
1. cream sugar, potatoes, crisco, salt and spices for 4 minutes - add eggs, beat till blended - add buttermilk.
2. mix, alternately with flour.
3. pour into 2 greased and floured 9 round cake pans -
4. bake at 350* for 30-35 minutes.or toothpick test.
5. to prepare CARAMEL FROSTING:.
6. melt butter in pan, stir in brown sugar.cook over low heat 2 minutes - add milk, bring to a full boil - cool to lukewarm without stirring -
7. add powdered sugar, beat till smooth - and of spreading consistency -
8. frost cooled cake.
9. I live to decorate the outside edge of top frosted layer with whole pecans.this is just a personal preference.
By RecipeOfHealth.com