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Old-Fashioned Doughnuts Holes
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 52
Light and yummy, these doughnut holes go fast! Their old-time goodness comes from mashed potatoes and buttermilk.
Ingredients:
1-1/2 cups hot mashed potatoes (mashed with milk and butter)
2 cups sugar
1 cup buttermilk
3 eggs
1/3 cup butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
5-1/2 cups king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/2 teaspoons baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon or nutmeg
oil for deep-fat frying
additional sugar
Directions:
1. In a large bowl, combine the potatoes, sugar, buttermilk, eggs, butter and vanilla. Combine the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and cinnamon; stir into potato mixture. Refrigerate for 1 hour.
2. In a skillet or electric fry pan, heat 1 in of oil to 375°. Drop batter by rounded teaspoonfuls into oil; fry until browned. Turn with a slotted spoon. Drain on paper towels. Roll in sugar while warm. Yield: 13 dozen.
By RecipeOfHealth.com