German Scones (Deep Fried)

9 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 packages dry yeast (roughly 2 tablespoons)
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 cup boiling water
  • 1/2 cup margarine or 1/2 cup butter
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 4 1/2 cups flour

Directions

  1. 1
    Dissolve yeast in warm water.
  2. 2
    Add the 1 tablespoon sugar, and set aside.
  3. 3
    Pour boiling water over the remaining 1/2 cup sugar, the margarine, and salt.
  4. 4
    Add eggs, and stir well.
  5. 5
    Then add in the yeast mixture, and 2 cups of the flour.
  6. 6
    Beat with mixer until smooth.
  7. 7
    Add the rest of the flour (2 1/2 cups).
  8. 8
    Let rise for one hour, then refrigerate until cold.
  9. 9
    (Note: can be refigerated overnight) Roll out very thin (about 1/4-inch) on floured surface, and cut into 3-inch squares.
  10. 10
    Fry in hot oil until golden brown and puffy.
  11. 11
    Serve with butter and honey, or coated with granulated sugar.

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