Cake Doughnuts

Directions

1. 1
   Combine eggs, sugar and Crisco.
2. 2
   Add milk.
3. 3
   Mix together the flour, baking powder, salt and nutmeg.
4. 4
   Add to first mixture; stir until smooth.
5. 5
   Roll dough to 1/2-inch thickness on a floured surface.
6. 6
   Dough will be soft.
7. 7
   Cut with floured doughnut cutter. Fry doughnuts in oil heated to 365°.
8. 8
   Turn and fry on both sides to golden brown.
9. 9
   Remove and drain on paper towels.
10. 10
    If desired, while still warm, sprinkle with powdered sugar or granulated sugar.
11. 11
    Cinnamon may be added for added flavor.