Potato Doughnuts
["1 c. hot mashed potatoes", "1 1/2 c. sugar", "1 c. buttermilk", "1/2 tsp. salt", "3 lightly beaten eggs", "1 tsp. nutmeg", "4 1/2 to 5 c. flour", "2 tsp. baking soda", "oil for deep frying", "powdered sugar"]
["Beat together potatoes and sugar.", "Beat in buttermilk, salt and eggs.", "Sift nutmeg, flour and baking soda together and stir into potato mix to make a soft dough.", "Roll out on floured board and cut with doughnut cutter.", "Or mold into small \"meatballs\" to make bite-sized \"munchkins\".", "Fry until golden.", "Drain on paper towels. Sprinkle with sugar.", "Serve warm if possible.", "Makes approximately 3 dozen."]
["hot mashed potatoes", "sugar", "buttermilk", "salt", "eggs", "nutmeg", "flour", "baking soda", "oil", "powdered sugar"]