Connecticut Crullers
- 4 cups flour
- 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 eggs, well beaten
- 1 cup cream
- oil, for frying
- confectioners' sugar
- Sift dry ingredients together very well.
- Cream butter and sugar together until thoroughly mixed.
- Add eggs and beat well.
- Add dry ingredients alternately with cream to batter.
- Mix thoroughly.
- Preheat oil to 360F in a large saucepan or stockpot
- Place dough on a well-floured board and pat lightly until just thick enough to cut into thin strips 1/2" wide.
- Bring edges together to form a circle, leaving a hole in the center and pressing edges together.
- Fry until brown and drain on paper towels.
- Dust with confectioners' sugar.
flour, baking powder, ground nutmeg, salt, butter, sugar, eggs, cream, oil, confectioners
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/connecticut-crullers-295218 (may not work)