Ingredients

  • 3 cups flour
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 6 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3 eggs, beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • corn oil (for frying)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon

Method

  • Mix flour, sugar, and baking powder.
  • Add eggs, water, and vanilla; mix well.
  • Drop batter by tablespoons in hot, deep oil.
  • If oil is hot enough, sfingi will cook and turn over without help.
  • If not, turn with a large spoon to brown on both sides.
  • Add as many sfingi that will fit in skillet or deep-fryer.
  • Fry until golden brown.
  • Drain on paper towels.
  • Combine powdered sugar and cinnamon.
  • Sprinkle warm sfingi with powdered sugar and cinnamon mixture.
  • Delicious served warm!