Best Doughnuts

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

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

Directions

  1. 1
    Beat eggs and sugar until light.
  2. 2
    Add milk and cooled shortening.
  3. 3
    Add sifted dry ingredients.
  4. 4
    Mix until smooth. Chill.
  5. 5
    Roll 3/8 inch thick on lightly floured surface.
  6. 6
    Cut with floured cutter.
  7. 7
    Let stand for 15 minutes.
  8. 8
    Fry in hot deep fat (375 degrees) until brown, turning once.
  9. 9
    Drain.
  10. 10
    Makes 2 dozen.

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