Sweet Potato Sheet Cake Recipe

Sweet Potato Sheet Cake Recipe

  • 15 cups all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons baking soda
  • 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 4 teaspoons ground nutmeg
  • 2 teaspoons allspice
  • 2 teaspoons ground cloves
  • 12 cups white sugar
  • 12 cups cooked and mashed sweet potatoes
  • 16 eggs
  • 4 cups vegetable oil
  • 3 cups orange juice
  1. Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C). Grease and lightly flour 2 sheet cake pans.
  2. Mix flour, salt, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, and cloves together in a large bowl.
  3. Beat sugar and sweet potatoes in a bowl using an electric mixer until smooth and creamy. Add eggs, oil, and orange juice; beat until well combined.
  4. Pour flour mixture into potato mixture and beat for 4 minutes, scraping down the sides of the bowl twice. Pour batter into prepared sheet cake pans.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 60 to 90 minutes.