Best Cake Doughnuts Recipe

Prep Time::10 mins

Cook Time::15 mins

Total Time::25 mins

Servings::12

Yield::12 doughnuts

Ingredients

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Original recipe (1X) yields 12 servings

2 cups all-purpose flour

½ cup white sugar

1 tablespoon baking powder

1 teaspoon salt

¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon

1 dash ground nutmeg

2 tablespoons melted butter

½ cup milk

1 egg, beaten

1 quart oil for frying

Directions

Gather all ingredients. Heat oil in a deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

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Sift together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a large bowl.

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Mix in butter until crumbly.

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Stir in milk and egg until smooth.

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Knead lightly, then turn out onto a lightly floured surface. Roll or pat to 1/4-inch thickness.

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Cut with a doughnut cutter, or use two round biscuit cutters of different sizes.

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Lay doughnuts in hot oil, a few at a time. Do not overcrowd the pan, or oil may overflow.

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Fry, turning once, until golden, about 3 minutes.

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Drain on paper towels.

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Serve and enjoy!

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Editor's Note

We have determined the nutritional value of oil for frying based on a retention value of 10% after cooking. The exact amount may vary depending on cook time and temperature, ingredient density, and the specific type of oil used.

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