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Beignets Recipe: Indulgent Delights for Your Home Kitchen

Beignets

Indulge in the sweet, pillowy goodness of homemade beignets. This recipe guides you through making these delightful treats that are perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 packet active yeast
  • 1/2 cup warm milk
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • vegetable oil for frying

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine warm milk, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
  2. Add melted butter, eggs, and salt to the yeast mixture.
  3. Gradually mix in flour until a dough forms.
  4. Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes.
  5. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  6. Roll out the dough and cut into squares.
  7. Heat oil in a deep fryer and fry the squares until golden brown.
  8. Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a splash of vanilla extract to the dough.
  • Serve with a side of chocolate sauce for dipping.

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