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Oliebollen – Dutch New Year Doughnuts

Prep Time1 hour 30 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time3 hours
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Dutch
Servings: 60
Calories: 62.91kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 2/3 cups warm milk 110 - 115 F
  • 2 tablespoons of sugar
  • 2 1/4 teaspoon 1 pkg. dry active yeast
  • 5 cups bread flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 beaten eggs
  • Filling Ingredients:
  • 3/4 cup raisins
  • 1/2 cup currants
  • 1/2 cup diced candied orange or tutti frutti
  • 1 apple peeled, cored and chopped small
  • Topping Ingredients:
  • 1/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Instructions

  • Combine sugar and 2/3 cup of the milk. Give it a quick whisk. Sprinkle yeast on top. Leave for 5-10 minutes until yeast is foamy.
  • In the bowl of a en electric mixer, combine flour, salt, eggs and rest of the milk. Using a dough hook, add the proofed yeast and knead until the dough is soft and elastic, about 5 minutes.
  • Add filling and mix until thoroughly combined. Cover with plastic wrap and a kitchen towel. Leave until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
  • In a small bowl, mix the topping ingredients until thoroughly combined.
  • Heat a large pot with enough oil for deep frying.
  • Pinch off some dough and roll into balls. Place in the hot oil and fry until golden brown on all sides. Remove to paper towels to absorb any excess oil.
  • Immediately roll in cinnamon sugar.

Nutrition

Calories: 62.91kcal | Carbohydrates: 12.61g | Protein: 1.95g | Fat: 0.58g | Saturated Fat: 0.2g | Sodium: 24.97mg | Fiber: 0.58g | Sugar: 3.71g
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