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Beignets Made Easy Recipe


Beignets Made Easy Recipe
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Taste of New Orleans! Famous for Beignets.. try these, sure to please! From Recipe Club on the Net.

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Ingredients
  • 1 package Active Dry Yeast
  • 1-1/2 cups Warm Water
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • 2 Eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup Evaporated Milk (undiluted)
  • 7 cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1/4 cup Soft Shortening

Directions
  1. Oil for Frying
  2. Confectioners Powdered Sugar
  3. * For 1/2 recipe, half everything but the Yeast
  4. Method: In a large mixing bowl, sprinkle yeast over water; stir to
  5. dissolve. Add sugar, salt, eggs and milk. Blend with blender. Add 4
  6. cups flour; beat smooth. Add shortening and beat in remaining 4 cups
  7. flour. Cover with plastic wrap and chill overnight. Roll out of
  8. floured board to 1/8 inch thick. Cut into 2-1/2 inch squares. Deep
  9. fry at 360 degrees for 2-3 minutes until lightly browned on both
  10. sides. Drain on towel and sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve hot!

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Comments


Yummy, thanks! These really sound good!


Oh, man....I love them Benny Yays! Ya get a 5 for this one, for sure! Thanks for posting!


Wow, these look mighty tasty, going to make these soon. Great post.


Wow! Great recipe! Love 'em with Coffee! Tops!


GREAT START TO THE WEEK SHIRLEY
MUCH APPRECIATED WILL TRY SOON ,MY FRIEND, THANKS


I've had beignets numerous at the Cafe Du Monde in NO, and now I can make them right at home. They are SO delicious and SO addictive! Thanks you so much, Shirley...


Another great recipe! Thanks as always! I'm going to make these now!


Hi...
Thanks for the "real" recipe
for the favorite food in New Orleans!
....mjcmcook...


Wonderful ppost luv these thanks bunches high5


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