Recipe

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Copycat Recipe

	Kitchenwitchcooks / All my dishes 1 year, 1 month ago Save your money and make them yourself! Prep:90m Cook:2m Servings:24	Kitchenwitc
	from my collection

Does this look good? Yeah! / Nope

Fans

binky67

taylorsue8

morninlite

Ingredients

Krispy Kreme Doughnut Copycat

Doughnuts

2 packages yeast

1/4 cup water (105-115 degrees)

1 1/2 cups lukewarm milk (scalded, then cooled)

1/2 cup sugar

1 teaspoon salt

2 eggs

1/3 cup shortening

5 cups all-purpose flour

vegetable oil

Creamy Glaze

1/3 cup butter

2 cups powdered sugar

1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla

4-6 tablespoons hot water

Chocolate frosting

1/3 cup butter

2 cups powdered sugar

1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla

4-6 tablespoons hot water

4 ounces milk chocolate chips or semisweet chocolate chips

1. Dissolve yeast in warm water in 2 1/2-quart bowl.

2. Add milk, sugar, salt, eggs ,shortening and 2 cups flour.

3. Beat on low for 30 seconds, scraping bowl constantly.

4. Beat on medium speed for 2 minutes, scraping bowl occasionally.

5. Stir in remaining flour until smooth.

6. Cover and let rise until double, 50-60 minutes.

7. (Dough is ready when indentation remains when touched.) Turn dough onto floured surface; roll around lightly to coat with flour.

8. Gently roll dough 1/2-inch thick with floured rolling pin.

9. Cut with floured doughnut cutter.

10. Cover and let rise until double, 30-40 minutes.

11. Heat vegetable oil in deep fryer to 350 degrees.

12. Slide doughnuts into hot oil with wide spatula.

13. Turn doughnuts as they rise to the surface.

14. Fry until golden brown, about 1 minute on each side.

15. Remove carefully from oil (do not prick surface); drain.

16. Dip the doughnuts into creamy glaze set on rack then when slightly cooled spread chocolate frosting on top.

17. Dip in sprinkles or other toppings after chocolate if desired.

18. **Creamy Glaze**: Heat butter until melted.

19. Remove from heat.

20. Stir in powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth.

21. Stir in water, 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency.

22. **Chocolate Frosting**: Heat butter and chocolate over low heat until chocolate is melted.

23. Remove from heat.

24. Stir in powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth.

25. Stir in water 1 tablespoon at a time, until desired consistency.

24 doughnuts

Directions

I am working on a couple new cookbooks that I will make available to only my blog friends!

I hope you get a chance to join my blog and follow the many recipes, cooking tips and stories I have to share with you all - and I would love to hear your comments!

http://oldfashionedhomecooking.blogspot.com/

http://thefamiliakitchen.blogspot.com/

Recent Gawkers

Not quite what you're looking for? See more Dessert / Doughnuts

Or see more just like this

Comments

morninlite 1 year, 1 month ago said:
Oh thank you! We bought the last three dozen from our Krispy Kream two weeks ago. Now we don't have to go without!!!

taylorsue82 9 months ago said:
We don't have a Krispy Kreme in our area, but they always looked so good on tv, can't wait to give these a try. Nice Post.

Add a Comment