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MUFFIN TIN DOUGHNUTS

The taste of doughnuts in a muffin.

Surprise the family with this treat.

2 ¾ CUPS FLOUR

1 CUP SUGAR

¼ CUP CORNSTARCH

1 TB BAKING POWDER

1 TSP SALT

½ TSP NUTMEG – or to taste

1 CUP BUTTERMILK

8 TBS BUTTER – unsalted, melted, cooled slightly

2 EGGS

1 EGG YOLK

PREHEAT OVEN TO 400º

Adjust oven rack to the middle position. Spray a 12-cup muffin pan lightly with vegetable spray.

Whisk flour, sugar, cornstarch, baking powder, salt and nutmeg in a bowl and combine well. Whisk buttermilk, melted butter, and eggs and yolk together in a separate bowl. Add the wet ingredient and stir just until all well combined.

 

Scoop batr into prepared tin and bake for 19-22 minutes until a tester inserted in the center comes out clean. Allow to cool in the tin for 5 minutes before carefully removing.

 

COATING

 

1 CUP SUGAR

2 TSPS GROUND CINNAMON

8 TBS BUTTER – unsalted, melted

PINCH OF SALT – tiny pinch

 

Whisk sugar, salt and cinnamon together in a bowl.  Remove doughnuts from the pan and working with 1 doughnut at a time, brush the entire doughnut  liberally with melted butter and then quickly roll in the sugar mixture, pressing  down lightly in the sugar  to make sure the sugar adheres. Transfer to a wire rack to cool for about 15 minutes and then serve.

 

BUON MANGIATA! 

 

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