Whole Wheat Honey Doughnuts With Apricot Jelly

Serves: 2

Vicente Kshlerin

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

63

Spice

56

Sweetness

52

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

3 cup

Water

1 cup

Orange Juice

2 tbsps

Dry Yeast

3 tsp

Salt

6 cups

Vegetable Oil

1 cup

Sugar

1.5 tbsps

Cinnamon

Directions:

1

In a small saucepan, combine water, orange juice and honey

2

Heat to 110 degrees F

3

Add the yeast and stir to dissolve

4

Place liquid/yeast mixture in the bowl of an electric mixer with a paddle attachment

5

In a large bowl, sift together the flour, whole-wheat flour and salt

6

Add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients and mix on low speed to combine

7

Add egg yolks and melted butter and mix on low speed until dough is formed

8

Turn dough out onto a well-floured surface

9

Place dough in a clean, lightly oiled bowl and cover with a towel

10

Place in a warm draft-free location for 1 1/2 hours to rise

11

Remove dough from bowl and place on a floured surface

12

Roll out to 1/4-inch thick and cut into 3-inch circles

13

Place circles on a lightly oiled sheet pan

14

Cover with a towel and let rise for 30 minutes

15

In a deep pot, heat the vegetable oil to 360 degrees

16

Fry the donuts in the oil, a few at a time

17

Fry each side for about 3 minutes or until golden brown

18

In a shallow pie plate, combine the sugar and cinnamon

19

Remove the doughnuts from the oil and dredge in the cinnamon sugar

20

Place apricot jelly in a pastry bag fitted with a small plain tip

21

Poke the tip into the side of the doughnut and gently squeeze the filling evenly into all of the doughnuts