Ingredients

  • 1 34 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 12 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 14 teaspoon salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 12 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 12 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 (17 ounce) can sweet potatoes, drained & mashed
  • 12 cup pecans, chopped
  • 1 cup dates, chopped
  • 14 cup all-purpose flour

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Sift first four ingredients in a bowl.
  • Combine eggs and next four ingredients in another bowl and mix well.
  • Mix sweet potato mixture and dry ingredients together.
  • Dust pecans and dates with the 1/4 cup flour then add to muffin mixture.
  • (This keeps them from falling to the bottom of the muffin).
  • Grease muffin tins or line with cupcake/muffin liners.
  • Bake for 27-30 minutes.