Baked Doughnut Puffs

* Exported from MasterCook II *

Baked Doughnut Puffs

Recipe By : Farm Journal, 1952
Serving Size : 12 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Breads

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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2 Tablespoons shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
2 cups flour -- sifted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup chopped walnuts
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup butter -- melted

Cream shortening, sugar & egg until light and fluffy. Sift together
flour, salt, baking powder and nutmeg. Add alternately with milk to
creamed mixture. Mix well to a stiff dough. stir in nuts. Drop by
tablespoon into well greased small size muffin pan cups. Bake at
400° for 20 minutes. Combine powdered sugar and cinnamon in paper bag.
Dip top of doughnut in melted butter, shake 2 or 3 at a time in bag
with sugar.

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Serving Ideas : Less fat, less work than frying.