Coffee Doughnuts With Coffee Glaze

Serves: 5

Weldon Lockman

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

54

Spice

53

Sweetness

54

Sourness

30

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.3

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Baking Soda

1 tsp

Kosher Salt

1 cup

Buttermilk

Directions:

1

Make the doughnuts: Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl

2

Beat granulated sugar and butter in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment on medium speed until smooth, about 3 minutes

3

Add egg and continue to beat, scraping down sides of bowl as needed, until incorporated

4

Reduce speed to low and gradually add buttermilk and coffee concentrate, beating just until combined

5

Gradually add dry ingredients and beat just until dough comes together

6

Turn out dough onto a large piece of parchment paper and cover with a second sheet of parchment

7

Using a rolling pin, roll dough between parchment sheets to about 1/3" thick

8

Transfer dough in parchment to a rimmed baking sheet and freeze until firm, about 20 minutes

9

Peel off top sheet of parchment

10

Working on bottom sheet, punch out as many rounds as you can with 3" cutter, then use 1" cutter to punch out center of each round

11

Gather doughnut holes and scraps and re-roll; repeat process 3–4 times until all dough has been used (you should have 12 doughnuts)

12

Place doughnuts on a second parchment-lined baking sheet and freeze until slightly chilled, about 5 minutes

13

Pour oil into a heavy-duty pot to a depth of 2" and fit pot with deep-fry thermometer

14

Heat oil to 375ºF

15

Working in batches, fry doughnuts until deep golden brown, about 1 minute per side

16

Transfer to a wire rack lined with paper towels and let cool 2–3 minutes

17

Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt in a large bowl

18

Beat granulated sugar and butter in the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment on medium speed until smooth, about 3 minutes

19

Add egg and continue to beat, scraping down sides of bowl as needed, until incorporated

20

Reduce speed to low and gradually add buttermilk and coffee concentrate, beating just until combined

21

Gradually add dry ingredients and beat just until dough comes together

22

Turn out dough onto a large piece of parchment paper and cover with a second sheet of parchment

23

Using a rolling pin, roll dough between parchment sheets to about 1/3" thick

24

Transfer dough in parchment to a rimmed baking sheet and freeze until firm, about 20 minutes

25

Peel off top sheet of parchment

26

Working on bottom sheet, punch out as many rounds as you can with 3" cutter, then use 1" cutter to punch out center of each round

27

Gather doughnut holes and scraps and re-roll; repeat process 3–4 times until all dough has been used (you should have 12 doughnuts)

28

Place doughnuts on a second parchment-lined baking sheet and freeze until slightly chilled, about 5 minutes

29

Pour oil into a heavy-duty pot to a depth of 2" and fit pot with deep-fry thermometer

30

Heat oil to 375ºF

31

Working in batches, fry doughnuts until deep golden brown, about 1 minute per side

32

Transfer to a wire rack lined with paper towels and let cool 2–3 minutes

33

Make the Coffee Glaze: Whisk powdered sugar and coffee concentrate in a large bowl until smooth

34

Dip warm doughnuts in glaze

35

Place on a wire rack to let glaze set, about 3 minutes, then dip again

36

Whisk powdered sugar and coffee concentrate in a large bowl until smooth

37

Dip warm doughnuts in glaze

38

Place on a wire rack to let glaze set, about 3 minutes, then dip again