Beignet mix with recipe

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupFlour
½cupSugar
¼teaspoonCinnamon
teaspoonNutmeg
14teaspoonsSalt BEIGNETS:
¼cupButter
¾cupWater
3teaspoonsSugar
1packMix
4largesEggs Oil for frying Powdered sugar

Directions

Mix: Combine and store in an airtight container.

Beignets: Bring butter, water and sugar to a boil, remove from heat.

Add mix and beat with a wooden spon until mixture leaves sides of pan. Add eggs, one at a time, and beat until mixture is smooth. Heat 4" oil in a heavy 5-6 quart saucepan to 360. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls into the oil and cook about 3 minutes until each is puffed and golden brown. Drain on paper towels and sift powdered sugar over each one.

Source: The Perfect Mix by Diane Phillips ISBN 0-688-12104-7 Typed by Carolyn Shaw 11-94

Submitted By CAROLYN SHAW On 11-17-94