Doughnuts For Selling - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 c. mashed potatoes
1 c. sugar
1 c. shortening
1 qt. scalded milk
2 cakes yeast
3/4 c. warm water
4 to 5 c. flour
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. nutmeg or mace
2 beaten eggs

Preparation

Let the first 7 ingredients rise until double.
Add the rest of flour.
Roll out, cut and let rise.
Makes 5 pounds in all.