How to make it

  • Cream shortening & sugar together.
  • Add eggs, one at a time,beating well after each egg
  • Add baking powder,salt., nutmeg and cinnamon and mix well.
  • Mix in the milk, vanilla and applesauce
  • Add flour 1 cup at a time mixing well after each cup.
  • Drop by spoonfuls into hot (375 degree ) fresh cannola or veg. oil
  • Fry til golden brown
  • Drain on paper towels
  • Roll in mixture of cinnamon and sugar or dip each ball into hot honey syrup; roll in crushed nuts.Cool
  • Insert wooden skewer or wooden sticks in each ball
  • Honey Syrup:
  • 3/4 cup honey
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • Combine honey & brown sugar in saucepan; bring to boil. Reheat if gets too thick

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  • fetchinghound 16 years ago
    oohh a great pms food...
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  • dvisscher 16 years ago
    I am going to make these with my kids this week! (actually maybe I'll make a "trial" batch while they are at school, you know, just to make sure they'll like them, um hmmm....heeheehee!
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  • ambus 16 years ago
    I love these things.This will be a perfect new recipe to try!
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  • linebb956 16 years ago
    Cheri... your trying to kill me? OMG... a sweet that is fried! Pound the nails in now! Have to have Grandkids over Sat and make these... If not I will eat all them!
    Linda
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