"Cake doughnuts remind me of family trips to South Dakota. Weâ??d stop at Wall Drug for a dozen or so before camping in the Badlands. Maple glaze was and still is my favorite. Share a batch with friends and family who appreciate a hot, fresh doughnut. —Melissa Hansen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 cups apple cider
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3 cups all-purpose flour
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1/2 cup whole wheat flour
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2/3 cup packed brown sugar
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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3/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1/4 teaspoon each ground cardamom, nutmeg, cinnamon and allspice
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2 large eggs
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6 tablespoons butter, melted and cooled
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Oil for deep-fat frying
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Chocolate Glaze for Doughnuts or Maple Glaze for Doughnuts, optional