Old Fashioned Doughnuts

Directions

1. 1
   Beat eggs until light in color.
2. 2
   Add sugar and nutmeg; beat until light.
3. 3
   Add oil and stir.
4. 4
   Add salt and milk with the soda stirred in.
5. 5
   Add 2 1/2 cups flour with baking powder; beat until smooth.
6. 6
   Add rest of flour and dough will start to leave the spoon.
7. 7
   Flour the kneading board lightly, roll out and cut.
8. 8
   Fry in hot lard.
9. 9
   Recipe makes about 2 1/2 dozen.