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Baked Crispy Donut

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Baked Crispy Donut
Prep time
1 hr 30 min
Cook time
10 min
Yield
6 servings
Difficulty
HARD

Ingredients

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  • 1/3 cup water (105-115F / 40-46C)
  • 5 teaspoons active yeast
  • 1 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 -3 egg yolks (extra large 2 large 3)
  • 5 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 100 grams butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar (, sifted)
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 4- 6 tablespoons water or milk
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered or confectioner sugar
  • 4 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons water or milk
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a stand mixer, combine lukewarm water and yeast. Let it sit until dissolve for about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile in a microwave safe medium bowl, heat milk for about 2 minutes. Remove and let it cool.

  3. 3

    Add milk, sugar, salt, eggs, butter and 2 cups of flour to bowl of yeast.

  4. 4

    Mix for 2 minutes at medium speed. Add the remaining 3 cups of flour and continue mixing dough. Scraping down sides.

  5. 5

    Place dough in a large greased bowl. Cover loosely with a clean clothe and let rise in a warm, draft-free place for about 1 to 2 hours or until doubled.

  6. 6

    Roll dough out on a floured surface to about 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into doughnuts using a donut cutter or cookie cutter about one 1-inch and one 3 or 4-inch .Let stand for about 10 minutes.

  7. 7

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Bake for about 8 to 10 minutes or until the bottom of the doughnuts are golden brown.

  8. 8

    Remove from oven and let it cool for about a minute or two.

  9. 9

    Dip doughnuts in glaze and let it drip on the rack.

  10. 10

    In a mixing bowl sift the powdered sugar, then add all the other ingredients. Mix until all the ingredients have been fully combined.

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