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new orleans french market doughnuts

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Betty Campisi
Kaplan, LA

I haven't tried to make these found the recipe in a old recipe book.

(2 ratings)
method Bake

Ingredients For new orleans french market doughnuts

  • 1/2 c
    sugar
  • 1/4 c
    butter, softened
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 2 c
    scalded milk
  • 1 pkg
    yeast
  • 1/2 c
    lukewarm water
  • 2
    eggs,well beaten
  • 7 c
    all purpose flour

How To Make new orleans french market doughnuts

  • 1
    Combine in large bowl 1/2 sugar, 1/4 cup butter and 1 teaspoon salt.
  • 2
    Add 2 cups scalded milk and mix thoroughly.
  • 3
    Add 1 pack yeast softened in 1/2 cup lukewarm water.
  • 4
    Add 2 well beaten eggs.
  • 5
    Beat in 4 cups flour.then add from 2 1/2 to 3 cups flour to make a soft dough.
  • 6
    Transfer dough to a well buttered bowl.
  • 7
    Cover with waxed paper and store in refrigerator until ready to use.
  • 8
    The dough should not be allowed to rise before frying.
  • 9
    Roll dough into a sheet about 1/4 inch thick, cut into 2-inch squares.
  • 10
    Fry in hot grease to a golden brown. Drain on paper towel.
  • 11
    Shake in paper bag with powdered sugar or sprinkle on top.
  • 12
    Dough will keep in refrigerator several days.

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