Chocolate Spice Cake

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Winner of the oktober fest recipe contest in texas coop power magazine, 10/05.

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Steps

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Heat oven to 350 degrees.

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Grease and flour a bundt pan.

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Cream butter and sugar.

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Add egg yolks one at a time til blended.

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Stir in melted chocolate , mashed potatoes , lemon rind , and vanilla.

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Sift flour , baking powder , cinnamon , cloves and nutmeg together.

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Ad flour mixture to rest of batter alternating with milk.

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Fold in pecans.

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Beat egg whites and carefully fold them in.

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Bake 45-50 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.

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Cool 15 minutes in pan then turn out to cool completely.

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Ingredients

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butter, sugar, eggs, unsweetened chocolate squares, mashed potatoes, lemon, zest of, vanilla, flour, baking powder, cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, milk, pecans