Quick And Easy Doughnuts...

• 1 1/2 cups flour (maida)
• 3/4 cup sugar
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1 large egg
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 tablespoon ghee or 1 tablespoon oil
• 1/2 cup powdered milk
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
• oil (for deep frying)
• 1 tablespoon icing sugar
• warm water, as needed

1. In a bowl beat egg,sugar,vanilla and shortening with the help of an electric beater.If u donot have an electric beater then u may use a whisk or spoon.
2. Now in another bowl take flour and add baking powder,salt,Powder milk.Mix well with the help of ur hands.
3. Add the egg mixture in flour.Knead with the help of ur hands.
4. U will not be able to make a dough, so for kneading dough add a bit of warm water.Keep on adding warm water until u get a dough.The dough should not be very soft or very hard.
5. Make 4-6 small balls out of this dough.
6. Take a ball on ur palm, flatten it a bit , insert ur fingure in the middle and rotate it.Mke a hole in the middle not so big , not so small.
7. Heat oil, and when oil is heated well then fry the Dough nuts (Not all at a time).Fry two or one dough nuts at one time.Be careful about the flame of ur stove it should not be so large.The flame should be medium while frying.
8. When the Dough nuts will become brown in colour, Take in a serving dish and sprinkle some icing sugar on it.Donot spread so much icing sugar that they become white.Just sprinkle a pinch of icing sugar on each doughnut.
9. ENJOY the quick and easy Doughnuts at evening or when u think of eating something really delicious.
10. u may cut with doughnut cutter also.
11. u may also add ur favourite toppings like chocolate.

flour, sugar, salt, egg, baking powder, ghee, powdered milk, vanilla, oil, icing sugar, water

Taken from www.food.com/recipe/quick-and-easy-doughnuts-246346 (may not work)