Bread Machine Doughnuts

By jpaison

Ingredients

• 1 1/4 cups milk
• 1 beaten egg
• 1/4 cup shortening
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 3 1/2 cups white flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons dry yeast

Preparation

Step 1

1 Measure ingredients into your ABM baking pan.
2 Select dough setting and start machine.
3 Roll finished dough to 1/2 inch thick. Cut with a 2-1/2 inch donut cutter.
4 Let rise, covered, 30 minutes or until doubled.
5 Deep fry in fat at 375 degrees.
6 Turn doughnuts as they rise to the surface. Fry until brown on both sides.
7 Drain on absorbent paper towels. Either glaze or dust with powdered sugar.