Doughnuts

By mamacook1

Ingredients

• 2 eggs
• 1 c sugar
• 2 tbs shortening
• 3/4 c milk
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 3 1/2 c all purpose flour
• 4 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/4 tsp cinnamon
• 1/4 tsp nutmeg

Preparation

Step 1

Combine eggs, sugar and shortening.
Add milk and vanilla
Blend in remaining dry ingredients.
Chill at least 2 hours.
Form small balls and roll into rope and connect to make circles. Drop into hot oil and cook until browned. Cool on paper towels and then roll in powdered sugar.