French Market Beignets

1. 1

   Dissolve yeast in warm water in a large mixing bowl, stirring well; let stand 5 minutes or until bubbly. Add milk, egg, 1/4 cup sugar, and salt; beat well. Gradually blend in flour, mixing well. Cover with a damp cloth, and refrigerate overnight.

2. 2

   Turn dough out onto a heavily floured surface; roll to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut into 2 1/2-inch squares; let rest 10 minutes.

3. 3

   Heat 3 to 4 inches of oil to 375u00b0; drop in 3 to 4 beignets at a time. Cook 1 minute or until golden brown on one side; turn and cook other side. Drain on paper towels; sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve hot.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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