Hawaiian Malasadas

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   Put all the ingredients in a bread machine.

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   Let the machine handle it until the 1st rising is completed.

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   Deflate the dough, round it off, cover with a tightly wrung out moistened kitchen towel and let rest for 20 minutes.

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   Deflate the dough again gently.

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   Roll out to a thickness of about 2 cm and cut into squares with a pastry cutter.

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   (This is the shape that was in the movie I mentioned).

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   You can use a cutter too!

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   Leave to rise again (2nd rising) for about 1 hour.

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   They'll puff up like clouds.

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    Deep fry until golden brown.

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    If the oil is too hot they'll burn, so watch out!

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    (Although they won't turn hard.)

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    Fry slowly and patiently.

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    Coat with granulated sugar while they are still hot.

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    You're all done.

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    Now you have square malasadas like the ones in the movie.

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    This version is formed into balls, just like the malasada you get in Hawaii.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.