"Leavened with yeast and gently fried in hot vegetable oil, these donuts are puffy, golden, and light as a feather. Give them a quick dip in our lemon, strawberry, or chocolate glaze -- you can't go wrong!..."
INGREDIENTS
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3 cups confectioners' sugar
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1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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6 to 8 tablespoons fresh lemon juice (from 2 to 3 lemons)
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1 3/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
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1 3/4 cups bread flour
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2/3 cup warm water
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1/3 cup whole milk
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2 1/4 teaspoons instant dry yeast (one 1/4-ounce package)
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1 large egg plus 1 large yolk, room temperature
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1/3 cup granulated sugar
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2 teaspoons kosher salt
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4 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature, cut into pieces
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Vegetable-oil cooking spray
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Vegetable, peanut, or safflower oil, for frying (about 8 cups)