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old fashion doughnuts

(2 ratings)
valerieann avatar
Recipe by
valerie ehley
@valerieann
sheboygan, WI

FOUND A 79 CENT DOUNUT MAKER AT THE THRIFT STORE.. AND TRYD MY MOMS RECIPE FROM THE DEPRESSION DAYS.. THIS IS TRULEY A HOME FAVORITE.. IF YOU DONT HAVE A DONUT MAKER, DONT WORRY YOU CAN USE A SPOON. HAVE FUN!

(2 ratings)

Ingredients For old fashion doughnuts

  • 2 1/2 c
    flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    cinnamon
  • 2
    eggs,beaten
  • 1 Tbsp
    soften shortening
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla, or your fave extract
  • 1 c
    milk

How To Make old fashion doughnuts

  • 1
    SIFT TOGETHER ALL DRY INGREDIENTS. BEAT EGGS, THEN ADD SHORTENING,VANILLA AND MILK. BEAT TOGETHER FOR 1/2 MINUTE.ADD DRY INGREIENTS, BEAT UNTIL SMOOTH.
  • 2
    BRUSH DONUT MAKER WITH LIGHT COATING OF VEGETABLE OIL AND FILL WITH BATTER. OR USE A SPOON.
  • 3
    DEEP FRY AT 365 DEGREE IN MELTED SHORTENING. TURN DOWN TO BROWN EVENLY. APPROXIMATELY 1 MINUTE PER SIDE. DRAIN ON PAPER TOWEL. ROLL IN CINNIMON SUGAR OR MAKE A POWDER SUGAR GLAZE. MAKES ABOUT 2 DOZEN DONUTS, OR MAKES A BUNCH OF DONUT HOLES.
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