Ingredients

  • 2 cups sifted flour
  • 13 cup sugar
  • 3 teaspoons baking powder
  • 12 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 34 cup milk
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • oil (for frying)
  • confectioners' sugar or cinnamon sugar, mixture

Method

  • Sift together dry ingredients.
  • Mix in one at a time, egg, milk, and oil, and stir until smooth.
  • Heat 1 inch of oil in pan to 365 degrees.
  • Drop dough by teaspoons into hot oil, turning after a few seconds.
  • Fry until evenly browned.
  • Remove with slotted spoon.
  • Drain on paper towls.
  • Roll in sugar of choice and serve warm.