Molasses Doughnuts

Total Time: 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• 3/4 cup sugar
• 3 tablespoons soft butter
• 3/4 cup milk
• 2 eggs
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 3 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Recipe

• 1 cream sugar and butter together. add milk, eggs and molasses. mix well. mix ands sift remaining ingredients. add to liquid mixture and mix thoroughly. refrigerate for 1 1/2 hours.
• 2 turn out on a lightly floured board and roll to 1/2 inch thickness - cut with doughnut cutter.
• 3 fry in deep hot fat, 375f, until golden brown. sprinkle with sugar.