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Monday, May 17, 2010

Fastnachts Doughnuts
Dutch Raised Doughnuts

Fastnachts are raised doughnuts,
and there are made practically as many
different ways as there are different cooks.
Here is one recipe without the use of yeast.

Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups hot mashed potatoes
1 cup milk
3 beaten eggs
2 Tbsp. melted butter
2 cups sugar
2 Tbsp. Baking powder
5 cups all purpose flour

Directions:
In a large bowl combine all ingredients, but add flour slowly.
Divide dough in half and roll to 1/2" thickness.
Cut with doughnut cutter.
Fry in deep fat or oil, turning when brown.
Drain on paper towels and let cool.

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