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Ingredients

  • 1 c. sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 2 Tbsp. shortening
  • 1 c. milk
  • 4 c. flour
  • 4 tsp. baking powder
  • 2 tsp. nutmeg

Method

  • Cream sugar, shortening and eggs.
  • Add dry ingredients alternately with milk.
  • Mix until well blended.
  • Chill about 1 hour, then take about half of dough at a time, roll on floured surface to 1/4-inch thick.
  • Cut and fry in 375° deep fat for about 1 minute; turn once.
  • Remove with long-handled fork onto paper towels.
  • Makes about 3 dozen.
  • If you add 1 grated apple, doughnuts will be moist.