Ingredients for - Applesauce Doughnuts

1. Oil for frying 2 quarts
2. All-purpose flour 2 ¼ cups
3. Baking powder 1 ½ teaspoons
4. Baking soda ½ teaspoon
5. Ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon
6. Nutmeg ½ teaspoon
7. Ground cloves ¼ teaspoon
8. Salt ¼ teaspoon
9. White sugar ½ cup
10. Firmly packed light brown sugar ¼ cup
11. Eggs 2 large
12. Vegetable oil 2 tablespoons
13. Milk ¼ cup
14. Unsweetened applesauce 1 cup
15. Vanilla extract ½ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Applesauce Doughnuts

1 . Stage

Heat oil in deep-fryer to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).

2 . Stage

Sift together flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and salt onto piece of waxed paper.

3 . Stage

In a large bowl, use an electric mixer at medium speed to beat together sugar, brown sugar and eggs until fluffy. Beat in 2 tablespoon oil. Stir flour mixture into egg mixture, alternately with milk, beginning and ending with dry ingredients, until well blended. Stir in applesauce and vanilla.

4 . Stage

Carefully drop batter by level tablespoons, 3 or 4 at a time, into hot oil. Do not overcrowd pan or oil may overflow. Fry, turning once with tongs, for 3 minutes or until golden. Transfer with tongs to paper toweling to drain. Cool completely.