HERMAN APPLESAUCE DOUGHNUTS

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Chewy, tangy doughnuts made with Herman Sourdough Starter. Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar or powdered sugar while they're hot.

Provided by Jacquelyn Demery

Categories     Bread     Yeast Bread Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 14

8 cups vegetable oil for frying
½ teaspoon baking soda
1 tablespoon water
2 tablespoons shortening
½ cup white sugar
2 egg yolks
1/2 cup Herman Sourdough Starter
¼ cup buttermilk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup applesauce
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Heat deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). In a small bowl, dissolve baking soda in warm water.
  • In a large mixing bowl, cream shortening and sugar. Beat in egg yolks, Herman sourdough starter, buttermilk, vanilla extract, applesauce and dissolved baking soda. Mix together cinnamon, nutmeg, baking powder and flour. Stir flour mixture into the wet ingredients until smooth.
  • Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and roll out to 3/4 inch thickness. Cut out the doughnuts and let stand for 10 minutes before frying.
  • Heat deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Carefully slide doughnuts into hot oil. Fry until golden brown on both sides. Drain on paper towels and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 301.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 34.1 mg, Fat 17.9 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 120.9 mg, Sugar 9.7 g

Titus Singleton
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These doughnuts are so good, I could eat them every day.


Meseret Birhane
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I've been looking for a good applesauce doughnut recipe for a while now. I think I've finally found it!


Esther Olaleye
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These doughnuts are the perfect fall treat. They're warm, fluffy, and full of applesauce flavor.


Khushi Krn
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my doughnuts turned out dry and crumbly.


Bella Wain
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These doughnuts are a great way to get kids involved in the kitchen. They're easy to make and they're always a lot of fun.


Ahmad Gambo
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I'm not a fan of the glaze on these doughnuts. I think it's too sweet.


gooey cheeses
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These doughnuts are a bit time-consuming to make, but they're definitely worth the effort.


NABILA ISLAM
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I've made these doughnuts several times and they're always a hit. They're the perfect way to use up leftover applesauce.


Technical Afzal
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I was glad to find a doughnut recipe that didn't contain any nuts.


Shaharia Chowdhury
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These doughnuts are perfect for fall. The applesauce and cinnamon flavors are so warm and comforting.


sagor dewan
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I love the fact that these doughnuts are baked instead of fried. They're still light and fluffy, but they're not as greasy.


Sara Ramadan Ramadan
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These doughnuts are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


Amber Grantham
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I'm not a big fan of applesauce, but these doughnuts were surprisingly good. I'll definitely be making them again.


Miko Eydo
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I would have liked the glaze to be a bit thicker, but overall these doughnuts were very good.


Sherilyn Honanie
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I followed the recipe exactly and my doughnuts turned out perfectly! Thanks for sharing this recipe.


Emalynne Wells
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These doughnuts were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Mohammad Manjoor
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I made these doughnuts for my kids and they loved them! They're so easy to make and they taste amazing.


Jennifer Bacelieri
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These doughnuts are delicious! I love the way the applesauce and cinnamon flavors combine.


Nakitende Immaculate
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I've tried many applesauce doughnut recipes, but this one is by far the best. The doughnuts are light and fluffy, and the glaze is perfectly sweet and tart.


Hot Man
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These doughnuts were a hit at my family gathering! They were so moist and flavorful, and the applesauce glaze was the perfect finishing touch.