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    Raised Doughnuts

    List of Ingredients




    Much like K.K. doughnuts

    2 pkg. Regular or Rapid rises yeast

    1/4 cup Warm water (105 to 115)

    1 1/2 cups lukewarm milk (scaled then cooled)

    1/2 cup sugar

    1 tsp., salt

    2 eggs

    1/3 cup shortening

    5 cups all purpose flour

    Vegetable oil

    Creamy Glaze or Chocolate Glaze

    1. Dissolve yeast in warm water in 2 1/2-quart bowl.

    2. Add milk, salt, eggs, Shortening and 2 cups flour. Beat on low speed,
    scraping bowl Constantly, 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed scraping bowl
    Occasionally, 2 minutes. Stir in remaining flour until smooth.

    3. Cover and let rise in warm place, until double, 50 to 60 minutes. (Dough Is
    ready when indentation remains when touched.)

    4. Turn dough onto floured surface; roll around lightly to coat with Flour.
    Gently roll dough 1/2 inch thick with floured rolling pin. Cut with floured
    doughnut cutter. Cover and let rise until double, 30 to 40 minutes

    5. Heat vegetable oil in deep fryer to 350 degrees. Slide doughnuts into hot
    oil with wide spatula. Turn doughnuts as they rise to the Surface. Fry until
    golden brown, about 1 minute on each side. Remove carefully from oil (do not
    prick surface); drain.

    6. Dip the Doughnuts into creamy glaze set on rack then when slightly cooled
    spread chocolate glaze on top.


    Creamy Glaze

    1/3 cup butter

    2 cups powered sugar

    1 1/2 tsp. vanilla

    4 to 6 Tbsp. hot water

    Heat butter until melted; Remove from heat. Stir in powered sugar and Vanilla
    until smooth. Stir in water, 1 tbsp. at a time, until desired Consistency.


    Chocolate Glaze

    1/3 cup butter

    2 cups powered sugar

    1 1/2 tsp. vanilla

    4 to 6 Tbsp. hot water

    4 oz milk chocolate chips or semi- sweet chips

    Heat butter and Chocolate over low heat until chocolate is melted; remove from
    heat. Stir in powered sugar and vanilla until smooth. Stir in water 1 tbsp. at
    a time, until desired consistency.

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