*Mashed Potato Doughnuts*

Ingredients
3 eggs
3/4 c sugar
3 Tbsp soft shortening
2 3/4 c flour
4 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
2 tsp vanilla extract
1 c mashed potatoes

Directions
1. In a large bowl, beat 3 eggs well.
2. Beat in sugar and soft shortening.
3. Stir in flour, baking powder, salt, vanilla and mashed potato.
4. Chill dough for 1 hour.
5. Shape doughnuts and deep fry.
6. Glaze doughnuts or sprinkle with cinnamon and sugar when just out of the fryer.
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