1 1/2 c. sifted flour
2 tsp. baking powder
1/4 tsp. salt
2 c. hot, boiled & mashed sweet potatoes
1/2 c. shortening
2 eggs, well beaten
3/4 c. brown sugar
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1/2 c. milk
1 tbsp. lemon juice

Combine flour, baking powder, salt and sift into mixing bowl. Add shortening, eggs, brown sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg to the mashed sweet potatoes. Beat well. Alternately add the flour mixture and milk, mixing well after each addition. Add lemon juice and turn into greased loaf pan. Bake at 350 degrees until done, about 1 hour.