We went to a yard sale at a little church where the pastors wife made these for sale. I would still be there if she had not shared this recipe with me! I included them in my cookbook.
Ingredients
- 1 2/3 cup milk
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1 cube softened butter (or Marg)
- 1 tsp. vanilla
- 4 cup flour
- 1 pkg. yeast dissolved in 1/2 cup water
- 3 egg ylks - beaten
- 3 Tblp. sugar
Directions
Scald milk & add to salt, sugar and shortening.When lukewarm add yeast which has been dissoled in water add 2 cups flour and mix well. Let stand about 1 hr. until light and spongy. Add egg yolks,vanilla and rest of flour. Blend well and let rise until double about 2 hours. Turn out on floured board roll out to 1/2 to 3/4 in. thick. Cut into doughnuts, cover and let rise about 1/2 hr. before frying. Deep fry in very hot oil. Glaze with 1 Pkg. powdered sugar, 1 tsp. vanilla, 1 cube butter(or Marg), 1/2 cup milk or enough milk to make a thick running glaze.
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Submitted 6/13/05.
Source: My own Cookbook
Submitted By: BJ W
wesby@webtv.net
Ultimate Doughnuts