No idea what dessert to make this evening? Try this authentic homemade donuts recipe and be sure that your family will love it 🙂
Homemade donuts are just the best!
Ingredients for approx. 20 medium donuts:
- 800 g flour
- 300 ml milk
- 20 g yeast
- 2 eggs
- 30 g sugar
- 20 g powdered sugar
- 20 ml of sunflower oil for the dough
- a bit of salt
- vanilla flavour or other flavour like orange/limon
- sunflower or other type of oil for frying the donuts
Steps to follow:
- In a bowl put half of the flour, the 2 eggs, the sugar & the salt
- Dissolve the yeast in the warm milk
- Pour half of the milk & yeast on top of the other ingredients and mix with a spoon
- Once well mixed, put the rest of the milk & yeast and flour and start mixing again (you can use the kitchen robot machine or your own hands, for a more authentic result, I advise to use your hands 🙂 )
- Pour the oil as well and continue mixing for another 5 minutes until the dough is soft as in the video belowÂ
- Now let it rest in a warm place, until the dough doubles in size (approx. 4 hours)
- After that we can start making and frying our delicious donuts 🙂Â
Below some videos to better understand the process.
Here the first part, regarding the dough making:
And here below the second part, where we fry the donuts and serve them with powdered sugar 🙂 Â
That’s it! Enjoy your homemade authentic donuts and in case you want to fantasize more, below some photos with the donuts resulted from the same dough, but filled with jam and nutella..
P.S. In case you want more ideas for fast & delicious dessert recipes, check out this one : sourdough pancakes recipe.
Homemade donuts recipe
Ingredients for approx. 20 donuts:
 – 800 g flour
 – 300 ml milk
 – 20 g yeast
 – 2 eggs
 – 30 g sugar
 – 20 g powdered sugar
 – 20 ml sunflower oil
 – a bit of salt
 – vanilla or other flavour (orange/limon)
Difficulty level: medium
Time to prepare: 20 minutes
Time for the dough to raise: 4 hours
Time to cook: 20 minutes
Dessert ready in: 5 hours