Desserts

Chocolate Potato Cake

READY IN: 55mins

INGREDIENTS

  • 12 cupsalted butter
  • 2eggs, beaten
  • 1cupsugar
  • 12 cupwhole milk
  • 12 cupmashed potatoes (about 1 medium potato)
  • 1cupflour
  • 2teaspoonsbaking powder
  • 1cup grated baking chocolate (unsweetened preferably)
  • 12 cup chopped nuts (optional)
  • 12 teaspooncinnamon
  • 12 teaspoonnutmeg
  • 18 teaspoonclove
  • Frosting Ingredients
  • 1tablespoonsalted butter
  • 2ounceschocolate
  • 1cupsugar
  • 12 teaspoonvanilla extract
  • 14 cupheavy cream
  • NUTRITION INFO

    Serving Size: 1 (163) g

    Servings Per Recipe:6

    Calories: 732.5

    Calories from Fat 360 g 49 %

    Total Fat 40 g 61 %

    Saturated Fat 24.4 g 122 %

    Cholesterol 123.7 mg 41 %

    Sodium 370.9 mg 15 %

    Total Carbohydrate97.1 g 32 %

    Dietary Fiber 6.2 g 24 %

    Sugars 68.4 g 273 %

    Protein 9.7 g 19 %

    DIRECTIONS

  • Set diced potatoes to a boil until tender (peel on recommended) Boil about 10-15 minutes.
  • Cream butter & sugar until fluffy & pale.
  • Slowly mix in eggs.
  • Rice or mash potatoes In a separate bowl, and stir in milk to cool down. Mix well.
  • Combine flour, baking powder & spices in a separate bowl. Gently mix flour mix, grated chocolate, nuts & potatoes. (Streaks of flour is okay, it helps it in the end).
  • Add batter to a buttered & floured 8×8 pan.
  • Bake @ 350 F for 45-55 minutes, check with a toothpick @ 40 minutes.
  • Frosting Instructions:
  • Wait to make frosting until cake is done.
  • Add all ingredients but vanilla, to a pan.
  • Keep on medium-low heat until melted, combined & thicker.
  • Remove from heat and mix in vanilla. Mix to desired thickness. .
  • Apply to cooled cake.
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