New Orleans Beignets

New Orleans Beignets
New Orleans Beignets is A mixture of sugar, oil, egg, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so flavorful. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 50 minutes.

Instructions

1
In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water.
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Add the milk, oil, sugar and egg and 2 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky). Do not knead. Cover and refrigerate overnight.
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3
Punch dough down. Turn onto a floured surface; roll into a 16-in. x 12-in. rectangle.
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Cut into 2-in. squares.
5
In an electric skillet or deep-fat fryer, heat oil to 375°. Fry squares, a few at a time, until golden brown on both sides.
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Drain on paper towels.
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Roll warm beignets in confectioners' sugar.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In50 m.
Servings48
Health Score0
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