Friends that were recently in New Orleans gave me this recipe credited to "Cajun Tours". They said these beignets were delicious. I have not made them but if my friends said they are good then they are!I have no idea how many this recipe makes but it is quite a few
Provided by Bergy
Categories Yeast Breads
Time P1DT3m
Yield 3 dozen or more
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Put 1 1/2 cups warm water in a large bowl, sprinkle yeast over the water then stir well to dissolve the yeast When the yeast is dissolved and frothing add sugar, salt& milk.
- Beat the two eggs and add to the bowl.
- Add crisco.
- Stir well and slowly add the 7 cups of flour.
- Stir until the flour is well mixed in and the dough is in a big ball, cover with plastic and place in the fridge overnight Next day rollsmall pieces of dough on a floured board.
- Roll as thin as you can and cut into 2" squares.Make a double slash through the center of each square. This helps the center cook through.
- Fry in 360F oil for about 3 minutes until light brown.
- Shake the beignets in a bag in confectioner's sugar C'est Bon.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1509.6, Fat 29.6, SaturatedFat 9.7, Cholesterol 148.4, Sodium 922.5, Carbohydrate 265.5, Fiber 8.5, Sugar 34.2, Protein 41
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