Doughnuts

8 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 5 1/4 c. flour
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. nutmeg
  • 1 c. milk
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 1/4 c. sugar
  • 3 eggs
  • 6 Tbsp. melted shortening

Directions

  1. 1
    Sift flour, then measure.
  2. 2
    Sift dry ingredients together.
  3. 3
    Add beaten eggs and milk.
  4. 4
    Stir lightly and add melted lard.
  5. 5
    Roll on floured board to 1/2-inch thickness.
  6. 6
    Cut with floured doughnut cutter.
  7. 7
    Drop into hot lard and turn as doughnuts come to the top. Continue frying until doughnuts are golden brown.
  8. 8
    Drain on absorbent paper.
  9. 9
    Yields 4 dozen doughnuts.

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