krispy kreme doughnuts copycat

🥘 Ingredients

• • yeast
• • water
• • milk
• • sugar
• • salt
• • eggs
• • shortening
• • all-purpose flour
• • canola oil
• • butter
• • powdered sugar
• • vanilla
• • hot water
• • milk chocolate chips

📝 Instructions

1. 1 dissolve yeast in warm water in 2 1 / 2-quart bowl
2. 2 add milk , sugar , salt , eggs , shortening and 2 cups flour
3. 3 beat on low for 30 seconds , scraping bowl constantly
4. 4 beat on medium speed for 2 minutes , scraping bowl occasionally
5. 5 stir in remaining flour until smooth
6. 6 cover and let rise until double , 50-60 minutes
7. 7 turn dough onto floured surface
8. 8 roll around lightly to coat with flour
9. 9 gently roll dough 1 / 2-inch thick with floured rolling pin
10. 10 cut with floured doughnut cutter
11. 11 cover and let rise until double , 30-40 minutes
12. 12 heat vegetable oil in deep fryer to 350
13. 13 slide doughnuts into hot oil with wide spatula
14. 14 turn doughnuts as they rise to the surface
15. 15 fry until golden brown , about 1 minute on each side
16. 16 remove carefully from oil
17. 17 drain
18. 18 dip the doughnuts into creamy glaze set on rack then when slightly cooled spread chocolate frosting on top
19. 19 dip in sprinkles or other toppings after chocolate if desired
20. 20 creamy glaze: heat butter until melted
21. 21 remove from heat
22. 22 stir in powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth
23. 23 stir in water , 1 tablespoon at a time , until desired consistency
24. 24 chocolate frosting: heat butter and chocolate over low heat until chocolate is melted
25. 25 remove from heat
26. 26 stir in powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth
27. 27 stir in water 1 tablespoon at a time , until desired consistency