Best Doughnuts

9 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 1 c. sugar
  • 4 Tbsp. shortening, melted
  • 3 1/2 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 c. milk

Directions

  1. 1
    Beat eggs and sugar; add shortening.
  2. 2
    Add flour, sifted with salt, baking powder, and spices, alternately with milk. Roll on lightly floured surface to 1/2 inch thickness and cut with doughnut cutter. Fry in deep hot fat (365 to 375 degrees) until brown.
  3. 3
    Drain on absorbent paper.
  4. 4
    Makes 3 dozen doughnuts.

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