""Our three children grew pumpkins to sell," explains Connie Simon of Reed City, Michigan. "During harvest, it was time to make these scrumptious doughnuts. The orange frosting is super."..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 large eggs
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1 cup sugar
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2 tablespoons butter, softened
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1 cup canned pumpkin
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1 tablespoon lemon juice
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4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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2 teaspoons baking powder
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 cup evaporated milk
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Oil for deep-fat frying
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FROSTING:
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3 cups confectioners' sugar
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2 to 3 tablespoons orange juice
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1 tablespoon evaporated milk
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1 teaspoon grated orange zest