Century Old Nuns Pastry Dough Food

DONUTS - "GRANDMA WALKERS" A PLAIN OLD DELICIOUS RECIPE.

Steps:

• 1. Beat... thoroughly the eggs Beat... in sugar and shortening Stir... in buttermilk Sift together...flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt, nutmeg, and cinnamon.
• 2. Turn onto a generously floured board. Roll out 1/3" thick. Let rest 20 minutes. Cut with a doughnut cutter. Fry in hot fat 380 until brown. Drain on absorbent paper. Serve plain.
• 3. P.S. Elsie just jogged my memory. We did use a jelly glass and her thimble! to cut out the donuts! Thanks Elsie.XXXX OH11 the good ole days......

PETE DE SOEUR (NUNS FARTS)

Steps:

• -Pre-heat oven to 375.
• -Roll your room temperature dough to less then 1/2 inch thickness into a rectangular shape.
• -With a spoon, spread 2 tbsp of butter evenly over dough.
• -Evenly cover the butter with brown sugar leaving a little room around the edges of the dough.
• -Sprinkle cinnamon over brown sugar.
• -Tightly roll up the dough and seal the seam with your left over butter.
• -Trim ends off and cut rolled dough about 1/2 in thick and lay flat on sprayed cookie sheet.
• -Bake for about 12 min or until brown sugar is caramelized.
• -Lay waxed paper on your work surface.
• -Once out of the oven, wait about 5 min then gently remove from pan and place them onto the waxed paper.
• -Let cool completely - about 10 minute.
• -These can be frozen for future use for up to a month.

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Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F and grease 2 jumbo muffin pans.
• Roll out half the pastry dough at a time to 1/4" thick and cut out 18-22 circles. Feel free to re-roll the pastry scraps - they stay unbelievably tender.
• Press the dough into the tins, saving the remaining circles for the second batch of baking.
• Place in the fridge while preparing the filling.
• In a large bowl, beat the melted butter and sugar for 2 minutes.
• Add the remaining ingredients and mix until just combined.
• Spoon into the pastry shells, filling half- to three-quarters full.
• Bake for 26 minutes.
• Cool for 2 hours in the pan, then gently remove with a butter knife, loosening edges and lifting out.
• Repeat with the remaining pastry and filling.