Gingerbread Doughnuts
Source of Recipe
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List of Ingredients
2 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3 tsp. baking powder
2 tsp. ground ginger
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
2 eggs
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. dairy sour cream
1/4 c. light molasses
1/4 c. cooking oil
Cooking oil for deep frying
1 recipe lemon glaze
Recipe
Thoroughly stir together flour, baking powder, ginger, soda and salt. In large mixer bowl, beat eggs till thick and lemon-colored. Beat in sugar, sour cream, molasses, and the 1/4 c. cooking oil. Stir in dry ingredients just till moistened. Roll out on lightly floured surface to 9-inch square about 3/4 inch thick. Cut into nine strips 1 inch wide. Cut each strip in half crosswise. Shape strips of dough into 12-inch ropes. Fold in half; twist sever times. Pinch to secure ends.
Fry in deep hot oil (375F) about 2 to 3 mintues or till done.
Drain on paper twoeling.
Dip warm doughnuts in Lemon Glaze.
Lemon Glaze
Combine 2 cups sifted powdered sugar, 2 Tablespoons milk, 1 tsp grated lemon peel and 1 Tablespoon lemon juice. Stir till smooth.
Makes 18 doughnuts.
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