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Sweet Potato Pound

Sweet Potato Pound is a cakes recipe made with Butter, Sugar, Mashed Cooked Sweet Potatoes, Flour, and Soda. Save it, add the ingredients to your shopping list, and cook it tonight.

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Ingredients

• 1 cup
• 2 cup
• 1 1/2 cup
• 3 cup
• 1/4 tsp
• 1 tsp
• 1 tsp
• 1 lb

Method (preview)

1. 1

   Cream butter and sugar; add sweet potatoes and beat until light and fluffy.

2. 2

   Add eggs one at a time beating well after each.

3. 3

   Combine dry ingredients and stir into creamed mixture; add vanilla, nuts and coconut.

4. 4

   Pour mixture into greased 10 inch tube pan and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour 15 minutes or until cake tests done.

5. 5

   Spread with icing while warm.

6. 6

   For icing, combine sugar, rinds and juice, slowly adding enough orange juice to make spreading consistency.