Taffy Apple Donuts On A Stick Halloween Treat |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 20 Minutes Servings: 42 |
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This is a great treat for Halloween or any time. Fun on a stick or just on a plate (you choose) Good with cinnamon & sugar or honey, brown sugar & nuts Ingredients:
4 tbsp. shortening (i like buttery flavor) |
1 1/2 cups sugar |
3 eggs |
5 1/4 cups sifted flour |
3 tsp. baking powder |
1 tsp salt |
2 tsp. nutmeg |
2 tsp. cinnamon |
3/4 cup milk |
1 cup applesauce |
1 tsp vanilla |
honey syrup |
crushed nuts( dry roasted peanuts are good) |
or: cinnamon& sugar mixture |
Directions:
1. Cream shortening & sugar together. 2. Add eggs, one at a time,beating well after each egg 3. Add baking powder,salt., nutmeg and cinnamon and mix well. 4. Mix in the milk, vanilla and applesauce 5. Add flour 1 cup at a time mixing well after each cup. 6. Drop by spoonfuls into hot (375 degree ) fresh cannola or veg. oil 7. Fry til golden brown 8. Drain on paper towels 9. Roll in mixture of cinnamon and sugar or dip each ball into hot honey syrup; roll in crushed nuts.Cool 10. Insert wooden skewer or wooden sticks in each ball 11. Honey Syrup: 12. 3/4 cup honey 13. 3/4 cup brown sugar 14. Combine honey & brown sugar in saucepan; bring to boil. Reheat if gets too thick |
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