PORTUGUESE FELOG (DOUGHNUTS)

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Creamy Cinnamon Doughnuts. Posted for ZWT 5. Happy to post these I recall eating them as a kid sold from the little portuguese bakery in Point Loma- San Diego.

Provided by Jamilahs_Kitchen

Categories     Dessert

Time 50m

Yield 40 doughnuts, 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 quart water
1 lemon, zest of
1 stick cinnamon
2 tablespoons butter
4 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
4 tablespoons sugar
12 eggs
1 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Boil together lemon rind and cinnamon stick in water.
  • Meanwhile, into a large bowl, add together all the dry ingredi-
  • ents. Into the boiling water, add butter.
  • When butter is completely melted, remove cinnamon sticks and rind.
  • Pour water into the dry ingredients, mixing very fast.
  • Add one egg at atime, until completely blended.
  • Drop by spoonfuls into hot oil; let cook until puffs brown evenly.
  • Do not pierce with fork; remove puffs from oil and let drain on paper towels.
  • Then remove puffs to another dish of paper towels.
  • When cool,roll on sugar and cinnamon mixture.
  • It will look like a puff but inside will have a texture of an eclair.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155.5, Fat 4.4, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 129.9, Sodium 240.5, Carbohydrate 22.1, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 2.8, Protein 6.4

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