Fluffy beignets

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Add 4 cups of all-purpose flour to a large bowl.
  2. 2Add rapid rise yeast to warm milk and mix.
  3. 3Pour melted butter into the flour.
  4. 4Add vanilla syrup to the mixture.
  5. 5Add brown sugar to the mixture.
  6. 6Crack an egg into the mixture.
  7. 7Pour the yeast and warm milk mixture into the bowl.
  8. 8Mix all ingredients together by hand until a dough forms.
  9. 9Cover the dough and let it rise for about an hour.
  10. 10Roll out the risen dough using a rolling pin.
  11. 11Cut the dough into square shapes using a pizza cutter.
  12. 12Place the cut dough squares on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  13. 13Cover the dough squares with plastic wrap and let them rise again.
  14. 14Pour oil into a pan for frying.
  15. 15Carefully place the dough squares into the hot oil for frying.
  16. 16Flip the beignets to ensure even cooking and browning.
  17. 17Remove the golden-brown beignets from the oil.
  18. 18Transfer the fried beignets to a serving plate lined with parchment paper.
  19. 19Sprinkle powdered sugar generously over the warm beignets before serving.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups all purpose flour
  • RapidRise instant yeast
  • warm milk
  • melted butter
  • vanilla syrup
  • brown sugar
  • eggs
  • powdered sugar

Equipment

bowlmeasuring cupswooden spoonrolling pinpizza cutterbaking sheetplastic wrapsaucepantongs