Moms Cheat Doughnuts Food

BASIC CINNAMON DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• Put flour in shallow pan, add salt, baking powder, and sugar.
• Rub in butter with fingertips.
• Add the well beaten egg and milk and stir thoroughly.
• Toss on floured board, roll to one-fourth inch in thickness, shape, fry, and drain.
• Mix cinnamon and nutmeg with icing sugar to taste and use it to dust the cooled donuts.

CHEATS DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• in a wide bowl, whisk the eggs with the water until well combined. put aside.
• in a wide bowl, mix the sugar and cinnamon together. put aside.
• using a sharp knife, push the knife through the middle of each roll, lengthwise, from end to end but not quite all the way through. you are just making a pocket in the roll.
• FOR THE BANANA "DOUGHNUTS":.
• cut the bananas in half lengthwise, then in half again so that a piece fits in each roll.
• fill a frypan with about an inch of oil and heat on medium high heat.
• when hot, dip 3 - 4 rolls (or how ever many you can fit in the pan) in the egg, coating them all over then place them in the hot oil.
• fry, turning, to evenly brown each side. remove from pan, shake off excess oil then roll in the cinnamon sugar.
• serve hot as they are, or as a dessert with custard or ice cream.
• TO MAKE THE JAM OR NUTELLA "DOUGHNUTS":.
• split the rolls as above and fill with a couple of heaped teaspoons of jam or nutella.
• cook as above.
• NOTE: the amount of bananas you use just depends on how many you wish to make. they are optional. just make the jam and nutella if desired.

FRIED CINNAMON-SUGAR DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• Cream sugar and shortening together. Add beaten eggs.
• Mix and sift dry ingredients.
• Add alternately with milk to the first mixture. Mixture should be very soft.
• Form into a ball, place on a well floured board and roll to one-half inch thickness. Cut and fry in hot oil.

MOM'S CHEAT DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• In deep fat fryer or heavy saucepan, heat about 1 quart oil to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Separate dough into 10 biscuits.
• Cut hole in center of biscuits, using small cookie cutter.
• Fry biscuits and holes in oil at 350 degrees Fahrenheit a few at a time for about 1-1/2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• Drain on paper towels.
• Add cinnamon sugar (optional): While warm, roll in sugar or cinnamon and sugar mix.
• Add glaze (optional):.
• Mix together powdered sugar, milk and vanilla. Dip donuts in the glaze.

MOM'S CHEAT DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• 1. In a heavy saucepan or deep fat fryer, heat about 1 quart of oil to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• 2. Separate dough into 10 biscuits.
• 3. Cut hole into center of each biscuit using a small cookie cutter.
• 4. Fry biscuits and holes in hot oil a few at a time for about 1 to 1 1/2 minutes on each side or until golden brown.
• 5. Drain on paper towels.
• 6. While still warm, roll in sugar or cinnamon and sugar mixture.
• 7. Hope you enjoy these as much as we did growing up.

BAKED CINNAMON DONUTS DOUGHNUTS

Steps:

• Mix all 7 dry ingredients in a medium size bowl.
• In a smaller bowl, beat egg. Mix egg with milk and melted butter. Add vanilla.
• Stir milk mixture into dry ingredients until just combined being careful NOT to overmix. Pour into greased donut baking tin, filling approximately 3/4 full.
• Mix cinnamon into brown sugar and sprinkle over donuts. Drizzle or spoon melted butter over top of each donut.
• Bake in a 350 degree oven for 17 minutes.
• Enjoy!