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In a bowl add all the doughnut ingredients, keeping the yeast and salt apart.
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Combine all the ingredients with half of the milk.
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Continue to mix, gradually adding more milk until fully combined.
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Tip out onto a lightly floured surface and knead for 10-15mins, until the dough becomes smooth.
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Place the oil and vanilla extract in a large bowl.
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Mix together and the wipe it around the base and edges.
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Place the dough in the bowl and cover with cling film or tin foil and leave to prove for about 4hours.
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Tip back out on a clean surface and knead for another 5mins
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Roll the dough into a long sausage shape and cut into even sized pieces.
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Roll in each one into a ball.
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Punch a whole in the middle with you finger and then spin the dough around your finger to create a ring shape.
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Heat oil in a large pot or in a deep fryer.
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Once it reaches around 160C.
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Gently place the doughnut rings in using a metal slotted spoon.
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Once one side is golden brown, turn them and cook on the other side.
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Once both sides are golden in colour, remove and place on a plate with kitchen paper on.
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Repeat for all your doughnut rings.
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Whilst still warm roll the rings in a bowl of caster sugar.
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Place to one side or eat