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French Crullers

French Crullers

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Indulge in the delightful world of French crullers, a perfect blend of lightness and sweetness that elevates any occasion. These airy doughnuts feature a crispy exterior and a soft, pillowy interior, making them an irresistible treat for breakfast, brunch, or dessert. Dipped in a glossy glaze, they offer a satisfying sweetness that will keep everyone coming back for more. Plus, with simple ingredients and straightforward preparation steps, even novice bakers can master this classic recipe. Customize your crullers with unique flavors like almond extract or citrus zest to make them truly your own.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes about 12 crullers 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 4 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • For the glaze: 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan over low heat, melt butter with water, salt, and sugar until combined; bring to a gentle boil.
  2. Add flour all at once and stir vigorously until it forms a smooth ball of dough.
  3. Allow the dough to cool slightly; mix in eggs one at a time until smooth.
  4. Pipe long strips onto parchment-lined sheets.
  5. Heat oil in a deep pot to 350°F (175°C) and fry crullers for about three minutes on each side until golden brown.
  6. Whisk powdered sugar with milk for the glaze and dip warm crullers into it.
  • Author: Veronica
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: French

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cruller
  • Calories: 190
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 23g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg
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