Raised Doughnuts - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. mashed potatoes *
2/3 c. granulated sugar
1 1/2 tsp. salt
2 eggs
1 pkg. granulated yeast or 1 cake
2/3 c. shortening
6 to 7 c. flour

Preparation

*Mash but do not add anything before measuring.
Drain 1
1/4 cups liquid.