Mike's 1970's Doughnuts Recipe

Name: Mike's 1970's Doughnuts
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 cup Melted Unsalted Butter; 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract; 2 tbsp Whole Milk; 3 cup Powdered Sugar; 1 Electric Mixer; 1 large Ziplock Bag [for filling]; 1 can 16.3 oz Large Pillsbury Butter Or Plain Biscuits [flaky or regular]; 5 cup Frying Oil [or less may be needed]; 1 large Frying Pan; 1 Wooden Spoon

Servings: persons

1 cup Melted Unsalted Butter
1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract
2 tbsp Whole Milk
3 cup Powdered Sugar
1 Electric Mixer
1 large Ziplock Bag [for filling]
1 can 16.3 oz Large Pillsbury Butter Or Plain Biscuits [flaky or regular]
5 cup Frying Oil [or less may be needed]
1 large Frying Pan
1 Wooden Spoon

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Heat oil in pan then turn to medium low.
2
Add a few biscuits to the hot oil and fry 2 1/2 minutes on each side Don't burn or over brown.
3
Just keep flipping them.
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Allow the biscuits to cool and drain on paper towels.
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Then place the handle of your wooden spoon through the fried bread.
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Not all the way through tho.
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Mix your vanilla filing mixture, [add fruit additions if you'd like] and place it in a Ziplock bag.
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Snip the end and gently squeeze filing inside the donut.
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Sprinkle on powdered sugar and serve warm with coffee.
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Enjoy the 70's!
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Here's another quick doughnut glaze you may find less sweet than the icing recipe I've listed here.
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It's contributed by one of our lead Chefs here on this site, Fenway.
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Check out this recipe and several more on her home page!

4131

kcal

Calories

427

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 cup Melted Unsalted Butter, 1/2 tsp Vanilla Extract, 2 tbsp Whole Milk, 3 cup Powdered Sugar, and more.

Yes, Mike's 1970's Doughnuts 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.

Mike's 1970's Doughnuts

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