Got this one from the Betty Crocker website... ~~~~~
Holiday Sweet Potato Cake Try a southern specialty you'll find very similar to familiar moist and delicious carrot cake. Prep Time:30 min Start to Finish:2 hr 10 min Makes:12 servings Cake 2cups Gold Medal® all-purpose flour 1cup granulated sugar 1teaspoon baking powder 1teaspoon baking soda 3/4teaspoon salt 1 1/2teaspoons ground cinnamon 2cups shredded peeled sweet potato (1 large) 3/4cup vegetable oil 1teaspoon vanilla 3eggs 1can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple in juice, undrained 3/4cup sweetened dried cranberries Cream Cheese Frosting 1/2cup butter or margarine, softened 1package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened 3cups powdered sugar 1teaspoon vanilla 1. Heat oven to 350ºF. Grease bottoms and sides of 2 round pans, 9x1 1/2 inches, with shortening; lightly flour. 2. In large bowl, mix flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon. Add sweet potato, oil, 1 teaspoon vanilla, the eggs and pineapple with juice. Beat with electric mixer on medium speed 2 minutes. Stir in cranberries. Pour into pans. 3. Bake 25 to 35 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of cake comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pans to wire rack. Cool completely, about 1 hour. 4. In medium bowl, beat all Cream Cheese Frosting ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Fill layers and frost side and top of cake. Garnish edge with additional dried cranberries if desired. Store covered in refrigerator. High Altitude (3500-6500 ft) Bake 30 to 35 minutes. -- Rhonda G in Missouri Owner of Awesome Swaps and More Owner of A Place for Chatting and Friends Owner of Rhonda's Recipe Exchange ~~~~~ These are all Yahoo! groups and they need new and terrific members...ask me for the links!!! http://chickenrecipes.wordpress.com/ http://chickenrecipes.wordpress.com/about/ http://christmasrecipes.wordpress.com/ http://spelling.wordpress.com/ http://christmasrecipes.wordpress.com/about-christmas-recipes/ http://famousrecipes.wordpress.com/ http://famousrecipes.wordpress.com/about/ http://www.freefind.com/find.html?id=80898518 Free Recipes http://groups.yahoo.com/group/free-recipes/ http://www.worldfamousrecipes.com/index.php/576 http://www.worldfamousrecipes.com/index.php/category/free-recipes/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/free-recipes/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/free-recipes/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/