Cake Doughnut Mix Recipe

Name: Cake Doughnut Mix
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Baking & Desserts
Ingredients: 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 cup nonfat dry milk powder; 1 cup sugar; 2 tablespoons baking powder; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1 1/2 cups shortening; Additional Ingredients; 2 eggs; 1/4 cup milk, plus; 1 tablespoon milk; 2 teaspoons vanilla extract; oil, for deep fat frying; confectioners' sugar (optional)

Servings: persons

4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup nonfat dry milk powder
1 cup sugar
2 tablespoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 1/2 cups shortening
Additional Ingredients
2 eggs
1/4 cup milk, plus
1 tablespoon milk
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
oil, for deep fat frying
confectioners' sugar (optional)

1
In a large bowl, combine the flour, milk powder, sugar, baking powder, salt, cinnamon and nutmeg; cut in shortening until crumbly. Store in an airtight container in a cool dry place for up to 6 months. Yields: 2 batches (about 9 cups total).
2
To Prepare Doughnuts: Place 4 1/2 cups doughnut mix in a large bowl. Combine eggs, milk and vanilla; stir into doughnut mix just until moistened. Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead 15-20 times. Pat dough out to 1/2-inch thickness. Cut with a floured 3-inch doughnut cutter.
3
In an electric skillet or deep fat fryer, heat oil to 375. Fry a few doughnuts at a time until golden brown, about 1 1/2 minutes on each side. Drain on paper towels. Dust with confectioners' sugar if desired. Serve warm.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, 1 cup nonfat dry milk powder, 1 cup sugar, 2 tablespoons baking powder, and more.

Yes, Cake Doughnut Mix falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Cake Doughnut Mix

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