Fried Dough

Simple fried dough sprinkled with powdered sugar — a fair favorite.

Ingredients

• 2.00 cup all-purpose flour
• 1.00 tbsp baking powder
• 0.50 tsp salt
• 1.00 tbsp sugar
• 0.75 cup warm water or milk
• 2.00 tbsp vegetable oil
• oil for frying
• powdered sugar cinnamon sugar or honey

Instructions

1. 1

   Mix flour, baking powder, salt, and sugar.

2. 2

   Add warm water and oil and mix until dough forms.

3. 3

   Knead briefly until smooth.

4. 4

   Rest covered 15 minutes.

5. 5

   Pull off golf ball-sized pieces and flatten into rounds.

6. 6

   Heat 2 inches of oil to 375°F.

7. 7

   Fry dough rounds 1-2 minutes per side until golden and puffed.

8. 8

   Drain on paper towels.

9. 9

   Serve immediately dusted with powdered sugar cinnamon sugar or drizzled with honey.

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