"I found this recipe in "Out to Brunch - At Mildred Pierce Restaurant" Beignets are a french doughnut without the holes. These are best served while still warm...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 cup white sugar
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1⁄2 cup warm water
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2 tablespoons yeast
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2 tablespoons white sugar
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1⁄4 cup unsalted butter, soft
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2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
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2 eggs, large
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1 egg yolk, from large egg
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1⁄2 teaspoon salt
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1 2⁄3 cups all-purpose flour
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vegetable oil, for deep-frying