1 c. shortening
2 c. sugar
1 c. warm mashed potatoes
2 tbsp. cocoa (heaping)
4 eggs, beaten
2 c. flour
1/2 c. sweet milk
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. pecans

Cream sugar and shortening. Add potatoes and cocoa and mix. Add eggs, milk, flour, spices, baking powder, and pecans. Bake in 3 layers for 30 minutes at 350 degrees. Ice with fudge icing.