6 doughnuts hot chocolate Recipes

doughnut holes of any flavor, assorted candy decorations such as m &m s, red hots, licorice balls, and silver dragees, corn syrup with 1 tsp water stirred in, purchased or homemade chocolate or caramel sauce (optional)

chocolate (with more than 60% cocoa solids), milk, plain flour, milk, water, eggs, beaten, vegetable oil , for deep frying, caster sugar or icing sugar, for dusting

makes about 16 doughnuts and holes, or 16 filled doughnuts., if you don tsp have a doughnut cutter , you can improvise with 2 biscuit cutters: a standard size cutter (about 21/2 inches) for cutting out the doughnuts and a smaller 1 (about 11/4 inches) for cutting out the holes. for those adept with chopsticks, long-handled cooking chopsticks are the best tool for removing the doughnuts with holes from the hot fat. otherwise, use a slotted spoon, tongs, or chinese skimmer. don tsp try to make this dough by hand or in a food processor; your hands or the metal blade will heat the butter too much and make the dough greasy. these doughnuts are best eaten the day they are made., unbleached all-purpose flour, instant yeast, sugar (about 2 1/2 oz), salt, whole milk , at room temperature, eggs , beaten lightly, unsalted butter , cut into 6 pieces, softened but still cool, vegetable shortening , such as crisco, for frying, semisweet or bittersweet chocolate , finely chopped, half-and-half , hot, sugar

powdered sugar doughnuts, butter or margarine, softened, chocolate-cherry ice cream, toppings: hot fudge sauce , whipped cream, maraschino cherries with stems