Birthday Doughnuts.

Ingredients of Birthday Doughnuts

1. Prepare of For the dough.
2. Prepare of active dry yeast.
3. You need of strong flour/manitoba flour.
4. It’s of milk.
5. It’s of butter.
6. Prepare of egg yolks.
7. You need of sugar.
8. It’s of cinnamon.
9. Prepare of ground nutmeg.
10. You need of Decorations.
11. You need of powdered sugar.
12. You need of milk.
13. You need of unsweetened cocoa powder.
14. You need of warm water.
15. It’s of frying oil.

Birthday Doughnuts step by step

1. Dissolve yeast in 2 tablespoon of warm water and let it rest for 5 minutes.
2. Mix all the rest of the ingredients for the dough, then add the yeast.
3. Form the dough into a ball, put it in a greased bowl, cover and let it rise for 90 minutes.
4. Roll the dough out and cut it with a pastry cutter to form 8cm donuts (use a smaller pastry cutter to form the hole). You can use upsidedown glasses too, if you don't have pastry cutters.
5. Make the donuts rest and rise for another 40 minutes.
6. Fry two donuts at a time, for ~3 minutes, oil shouldn't be too hot (180°).
7. Pat the donuts dry with paper towels and let them cool down.
8. Prepare the icing mixing milk and powdered sugar (add cocoa powder for the chocolate one or food coloring for different colors).
9. Dip one side of the donuts into icing, (you can add other decorations as chocolate letters or other decorations) and let them dry.