Sugar Doughnuts
Rating
A breakfast classic! Our recipe for homemade sugar doughnuts will have you frying up rounds like a pro.
Ingredients
- 2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
- 1 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
- 1-1/4 cups warm milk (110° to 115°)
- ½ cup canola oil
- 1 cup sugar
- ½ teaspoon salt
- 3 large eggs, room temperature
- 6 cups all-purpose flour
- Oil for deep-fat frying
- Confectioners' sugar, optional
Instructions
- In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add warm milk and oil. Add sugar, salt and eggs. Stir in flour (dough will be very sticky). Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
- Stir dough down; roll out on a well-floured surface to ½-in. thickness. Cut with a 2-1/2-in. cutter. Place on greased baking sheets; cover and let rise for 15-25 minutes.
- In an electric skillet, deep-fat fryer or Dutch oven, heat oil to 350°. Fry doughnuts, a few at a time, until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels. If desired, roll in additional sugar confectioners’ sugar.
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