Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. plain flour
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. light brown sugar
  • 1/2 c. vegetable oil
  • 1 c. sweet potatoes, cooked and mashed
  • 1/2 c. raisins
  • 1/2 c. nuts (optional)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Lightly grease loaf pan.
  • Combine flour, baking powder, salt and spices.
  • In another bowl, combine eggs, brown sugar and oil.
  • Mix with electric mixer on medium until creamy.
  • Stir in sweet potatoes until well combined.
  • Add dry mixture to wet mixture half at a time.
  • Mix until blended completely.
  • Fold in raisins.
  • Pour into pan.
  • Bake for 1 hour at 350°.