sweet milk doughnuts

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113 Pinches
Pillager, MN
Updated on Dec 29, 2010

This recipie came from The Household Searchlight Recipe Book my Mother owns. Excellent donuts.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons shortening, melted
  • 2 - eggs, slightly beaten
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon ginger
  • 4 3/4 cups flour

How To Make sweet milk doughnuts

  • Step 1
    In large bowl combine eggs & sugar, blend carefully.
  • Step 2
    In small bowl combine milk, shortening and vanilla.
  • Step 3
    In another bowl combine flour, salt, baking powder and spices.
  • Step 4
    Add alternately the milk mixture and flour mixture to the egg/sugar bowl. Chill mixture for 2 hours.
  • Step 5
    Turn onto lightly floured board and roll out to 1/4" thick sheet. Cut with floured cutter and deep fat fry (365 degrees) until brown. Drain on crumpled absorbent paper.

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