Orange Doughnuts With Honey (Yo-Yo)
- 4 eggs
- 14 cup vegetable oil
- 14 cup orange juice
- 1 orange, zest of, grated
- 14 cup granulated sugar
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 34 cup water
- 12 lemon, juice of
- 12 cup honey
- oil, for deep frying
- To make doughnuts: In a medium bowl, beat eggs.
- Stir in oil, orange juice, orange peel and sugar.
- In a large bowl, stir together flour and baking powder.
- Stir into egg mixture, 1 Tablespoon at a time, making a soft dough.
- Cover; let stand 30 minutes.
- To make syrup: In a medium saucepan, combine sugar, water and lemon juice.
- Stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
- Bring to a boil; boil gently 5 minutes.
- Stir in honey; boil 5 minutes longer.
- Set aside; keep warm.
- To assemble: Heat oil to 350 degrees F or until a 1-inch cube of bread turns golden brown in 65 seconds.
- Divide dough into 10 equal pieces.
- Shape each piece into a ball.
- Press each ball to flatten slightly.
- Press your thumbs through the center of each flattened ball, making a 1-inch hole.
- Fry 2 doughnuts at a time in hot oil, 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
- Drain on paper towels; keep warm.
- Using a wooden skewer, prick cooked doughnuts in 6 or 7 places.
- Dip pricked doughnuts in warm syrup.
- Serve immediately.
eggs, vegetable oil, orange juice, orange, sugar, allpurpose, baking powder, sugar, water, lemon, honey, oil
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/orange-doughnuts-with-honey-yo-yo-172969 (may not work)