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Ralph Brennan’s Jazz Kitchen Beignets

Enjoy these delicious Beignets!

 

BeignetsIngredients

  • 1 package Active Dry Yeast
  • 1-1/2 cups Warm Water
  • 1/2 cup Sugar
  • 1 tsp. Salt
  • 2 Eggs, beaten
  • 1 cup Evaporated Milk (undiluted)
  • 7 cups All Purpose Flour
  • 1/4 cup Soft Shortening
  • Oil for Frying
  • Confectioners Powdered Sugar

Preparation

In a large mixing bowl, sprinkle yeast over water; stir to dissolve. Add sugar, salt, eggs and milk. Blend with blender. Add 4 cups flour; beat smooth. Add shortening and beat in remaining 4 cups flour. Cover with plastic wrap and chill overnight. Roll out of floured board to 1/8 inch thick. Cut into 2-1/2 inch squares. Deep fry at 360 degrees for 2-3 minutes until lightly browned on both sides. Drain on towel and sprinkle with powdered sugar. Serve hot!

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