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Ingredients
- 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 1/4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 6 to 7 tablespoons water
- Vegetable oil (for deep frying)
- Powdered sugar
- Honey (optional)
Method
- Combine 1 1/4 cups flour, sugar, baking powder and salt in medium bowl.
- Gradually mix in enough water to form moist but not wet dough.
- Turn out dough onto floured surface and knead until smooth, sprinkling with more flour or moistening with more water by teaspoonfuls if necessary, about 10 minutes.
- Wrap dough in plastic.
- Let rest at room temperature at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day.
- Pour oil into heavy medium saucepan to depth of 1 inch and heat to 350F.
- Roll out dough on lightly floured surface to 1/8-inch thickness.
- Cut into 1 1/2-inch squares.
- Working in batches, fry dough until puffed and golden brown, turning occasionally, about 2 minutes.
- Using slotted spoon, transfer fritters to paper towels and drain.
- Sift powdered sugar over fritters.
- Serve with more powdered sugar and honey, if desired.