Sufganiyot (Israeli Donuts) - Once Upon a Chef

Name: Sufganiyot (Israeli Donuts) - Once Upon a Chef
Ingredients: 1 cup warm water, heated to about 110°F (see note); 1 tablespoon instant/rapid-rise or active dry yeast (note that this is more than 1 packet); 3 cups all-purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup and leveled-off; 1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, plus more for coating; 3/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 2 large egg yolks; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus about 2 quarts more for frying; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; About 1 cup jam or jelly (or custard, Nutella, pudding, pumpkin butter, apple butter, dulce de leche, etc.), optional

"TESTED & PERFECTED RECIPE -- A cross between a beignet and a jelly donut, sufganiyot are pillowy donuts that are eaten in Israel during Hanukah...."

INGREDIENTS

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1 cup warm water, heated to about 110°F (see note)

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1 tablespoon instant/rapid-rise or active dry yeast (note that this is more than 1 packet)

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3 cups all-purpose flour, spooned into measuring cup and leveled-off

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1/4 cup confectioners' sugar, plus more for coating

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3/4 teaspoon salt

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1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg

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2 large egg yolks

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2 tablespoons vegetable oil, plus about 2 quarts more for frying

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1 teaspoon vanilla extract

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About 1 cup jam or jelly (or custard, Nutella, pudding, pumpkin butter, apple butter, dulce de leche, etc.), optional

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