Oven Donuts
- 1 cup reduced-fat milk
- 50 g unsalted butter, melted
- 1 1/2 cups plain flour
- 1 cup plain whole meal flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons instant dried yeast
- 3/4 cup caster sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- Place milk in a heatproof, microwave-safe jug. Microwave on medium-high (75%) for 30 to 40 seconds or until heated through (do not allow to boil). Stir in 1 tablespoon butter.
- Sift flour into a bowl. Stir in yeast, 1/4 cup sugar and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon.
- Make a well in the centre.
- Add milk mixture.
- Mix to form a soft dough.
- Turn out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead for 10 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
- Place dough in a lightly oiled bowl. Cover with plastic wrap. Set aside in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
- Line a baking tray with baking paper.
- Using your fist, punch dough down. Turn out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead until smooth.
- Press dough out until 2.5cm thick. Using a 6.5cm cutter, cut 12 rounds from dough. Using a 2.5cm cutter, cut circles from the centre of each round. Place doughnuts, 5cm apart, on prepared tray. Cover with lightly greased plastic wrap. Set aside in a warm place for 30 minutes or until doubled in size.
- Meanwhile, preheat oven to 200u0b0C/ 180u0b0C fan-forced. Cook doughnuts for 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
- Combine remaining sugar and cinnamon in a bowl.
- Brush doughnuts with remaining butter.
- Dip in sugar mixture, shaking off excess.
- Place on plates. Serve.
milk, unsalted butter, flour, meal flour, yeast, caster sugar, ground cinnamon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/oven-donuts-504969 (may not work)