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In a large bowl,dissolve yeast in warm water,
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Add the milk,and butter
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potatoes,eggs,sugar,salt,cinamon.
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add the lemon extract if desired.
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3 cups of flour.Beat until smoothe.
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stir inenough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
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Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled,about 1 hour.
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punch down dough
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On a well floured surface,roll out to 1/2 inch thickness.
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Cut with a 2 1/2 inch.doughnut cutter.
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Place on greased baking sheets.
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Cover and let rise for 45 minutes.
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Mean while for the glaze.
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Combine 6 tablespoons milk, coffee and vanilla.
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stir to dissolve coffee,
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In a large bowl, beat the butter sugar cinamon,and salt.
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Gradualy add milk mixture,beat until smoothe,adding additional milk to make a dipping consistancy.
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To deep fry
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in an electric skillet, or a deep fryer, heat oil to 375F.
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Drop doughnuts in to oil gradualy so not to splash,a few at a time so oil doesnt cool to fast.when slightly browning turn over by poking with a stick or handle end of wooden spoon.
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(this all happens real fast dont over cook they will cook real quick.about 1 1/2 minutes per side.or until golden.
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Drain on paper towels.
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Important: dip tops in glaze while warm, It makes a difference.
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ENJOY.
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The real fun will be making different flavored glazes that is up to your imagination, anyway you do them will be delish.