Doughnuts

9 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 Tbsp. melted shortening
  • 2 eggs
  • 3/4 c. buttermilk
  • 1/2 tsp. soda
  • 3 c. flour
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp. salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Add the melted shortening to the sugar, then drop in the eggs and beat until smooth.
  2. 2
    Stir soda into buttermilk and beat until foamy, then add to the sugar and eggs.
  3. 3
    Sift in the rest of the ingredients and stir to make a smooth fairly stiff batter.
  4. 4
    (Add a bit more flour, if necessary, to handle dough.)
  5. 5
    Roll out 1/3-inch thick on floured board and fry in hot fat at 350° to 360°.
  6. 6
    Roll in sugar while warm.

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