Chocolate Doughnuts Recipe
I was excited about this chocolate dough nuts recipe, the moment I began on it. This chocolate doughnuts recipe is one of my kids favorite ones. Why don't you too make your kids feel elated?
Summary
CourseSnack
Ingredients
2 eggs
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/4 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups all purpose flour
1/3 cup cocoa
1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup buttermilk
Vegetable oil
Glaze
Directions
Beat eggs at medium speed of an electric mixer until frothy.
Gradually add sugar, beating until thick and lemon colored; stir in 1/4 cup vegetable oil and vanilla.
Combine the next 6 ingredients and add to egg mixture alternately with buttermilk beginning and ending with flour mixture.
Cover dough; chill several hours.
Divide dough in half.
Working with one portion at a time, place dough on a lightly floured surface; roll out to 1/2 inch thickness.
Cut dough with a floured 2 1/2 inch doughnut cutter.
Heat 2 to 3 inches of oil to 375°; drop in 4 or 5 doughnuts at a time.
Cook about 1 minute or until golden on one side; turn and cook other side about 1 minute.
Drain well on paper towels.
Dip each doughnut in glaze; cool on wax paper.
Gradually add sugar, beating until thick and lemon colored; stir in 1/4 cup vegetable oil and vanilla.
Combine the next 6 ingredients and add to egg mixture alternately with buttermilk beginning and ending with flour mixture.
Cover dough; chill several hours.
Divide dough in half.
Working with one portion at a time, place dough on a lightly floured surface; roll out to 1/2 inch thickness.
Cut dough with a floured 2 1/2 inch doughnut cutter.
Heat 2 to 3 inches of oil to 375°; drop in 4 or 5 doughnuts at a time.
Cook about 1 minute or until golden on one side; turn and cook other side about 1 minute.
Drain well on paper towels.
Dip each doughnut in glaze; cool on wax paper.
