1 cup mashed potatoes
1 cup sugar
1 quarter teaspoon nutmeg
2 tablespoons shortening
1 half teaspoon salt
2 eggs
1 cup sour milk
1 teaspoon baking powder
3 cups flour
Add sugar, nutmeg, salt and shortening to hot mashed potatoes which have been put through a sieve.
Add eggs and sour milk.
Add baking powder to two cups flour.
Add to above ingredients and mix well.
Add an additional cup of flour until dough is moldable.
Roll out on floured board and cut.
Fry in hot oil.