Sunday 15 December 2013

INVENT YOUR OWN DONUTS!

The recent craze with our Singapore Kripsy Kreme donuts inspired me very much. This easy and delicious donut recipe is the perfect weekend holiday breakfast! Whether you're giving your kids a treat or hosting a party, it is the perfect snack for all occasions.

So if you are addicted to Krispy Kreme donuts, but do not have one near you and want to try something innovative, you are going to love this recipe. It is simple, yet it tastes delicious! 

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Right now, I am about to reveal the most exciting and simple method to make your very own Krispy Kreme donuts at home, which could make you the most popular person in your neighbourhood...

Before I go on, you have to say goodbye to your diet as I assure you that you are gonna be hooked as soon as you try them.

This recipe makes 3 baker's dozen donuts (that's 39!).  You can scale it down - or up - as you need!

Donuts
3 (1/4 ounce / 7g) packages yeast (3/4 oz / 21g total) - I used "Rapid Rise" but traditional is fine too - it just affects the rising times
1/2 cup (120ml) water  (105-115F / 40-46C)
2 1/4 cups (530ml) milk, scalded, then cooled
3/4 cup (169g) sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3 eggs
1/2 cup (113g) shortening
7 1/2 cups (940g) all-purpose flour
canola oil for frying

Glaze
1/2 cup (113g) butter
3 cups (375g) powdered sugar
2 1/4 teaspoons vanilla
6 -9 tablespoons (90-135ml) evaporated milk (can substitute regular milk or water for milder flavor)


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Now that you have this awesome recipe, it’s time to make some donuts in time for the festive season! And what’s a festive season without some fun and games?

Everyone’s favourite holiday, Christmas, has been created with some popular brand logos for each alphabet. How well do you know your brands? Show off your depth of knowledge in the comments section. 
Hint: To get your started, Krispy Kreme is somewhere in there…

Have fun everyone & Merry Christmas!

Kelyn Tor, Finance Manager

1 comment:

  1. Cannon, Heineken, ferrari, disney espn, citi bank, krispy kreme, amazon and visa!

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