1) Simple Home Donut (All-Purpose Flour)
Ingredients
- 500 g all-purpose flour
- 7 g instant yeast
- 80 g sugar, 5 g salt
- 2 eggs (100 g)
- 250 ml milk (lukewarm), 60 g butter (soft)
- 1 tsp vanilla
- Neutral oil for frying
Steps
- Bloom yeast in warm milk with a pinch of sugar (5–10 min) until foamy.
- Mix flour, sugar, salt. Add eggs, milk+yeast, vanilla. Knead until smooth.
- Add butter; knead to windowpane (10–12 min by hand or 7–9 min mixer).
- Bulk proof 60 min (covered) until doubled. Punch down.
- Sheet 1–1.2 cm. Cut rings; proof 25–35 min to light & airy.
- Fry 175–180°C, ~1–1.5 min per side. Drain on rack.
- Glaze or dust. Cool to pack-safe before boxing.
Nutrition (est.): 220–260 kcal/donut without glaze.