Raised Doughnuts

10 ingredients
2 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 inch slice of compressed yeast
  • 1/2 c lukewarm water
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 2/3 c. shortening
  • 2 c. scalded milk
  • 1 c. mashed potatoes
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 6 to 7 c. flour
  • little nutmeg if desired

Directions

  1. 1
    Put yeast in warm water to dissolve. Add salt, sugar and shortening to the scalded milk and let cool. Add mashed potatoes, eggs,
  2. 2
    yeast, and flour. Let rise in warm place until doubled. Punch down and cut out donuts on a floured board. Let rise and fry in deep fat.

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