Yeast Doughnuts
Recipe: #26645
July 27, 2017
Categories: Breads, Breakfast, Baby Shower, Birthday, Christmas, Potluck Deep Fry, Vegetarian, Yeast Rolls, Flour, Kosher Dairy, more
"Delicious raised doughnuts."
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (35.6 g)
- Calories 103.6
- Total Fat - 3 g
- Saturated Fat - 0.7 g
- Cholesterol - 9.6 mg
- Sodium - 109.6 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 16.5 g
- Dietary Fiber - 0.5 g
- Sugars - 2.6 g
- Protein - 2.4 g
- Calcium - 13.1 mg
- Iron - 0.3 mg
- Vitamin C - 0 mg
- Thiamin - 0 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Dissolve yeast in warm water.
Step 2
Add milk, sugar, salt, egg, shortening and 2 cup four, mix well.
Step 3
Add enough remaining flour to make dough workable.
Step 4
Turn dough onto lightly floured and cloth covered surface.
Step 5
Knead until smooth and elastic.
Step 6
Place in lightly oiled bowl and turn dough to coat.
Step 7
Cover with a damp cloth and let rise in warm place till doubled. approx 1 1/2 hours.
Step 8
Punch down dough and let rise again till doubled, approx 30 minute.
Step 9
Roll dough out 3/8 inch thick and cut out rings with doughnut cutter.
Step 10
Let rise on on board uncovered until doubled and very light, 30 - 40 minute.
Step 11
Heat oil in a fryer or pot to 375 F (3-4 inch deep).
Step 12
Carefully drop doughnuts into hot oil. Turn when they rise to the surface. 2 - 3 minutes or until golden brown on both sides.
Step 13
Carefully remove from oil, do not prick the surface, and drain.
Step 14
While warm, roll in sugar, frost or glaze.
Tips
No special items needed.