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Donal’s Christmas Donuts


happy Christmas food tubers welcome to

happy Christmas food tubers welcome to my Christmas kitchen check it out we’ve

my Christmas kitchen check it out we’ve

my Christmas kitchen check it out we’ve been decking the Harz we’ve got lots of

been decking the Harz we’ve got lots of

been decking the Harz we’ve got lots of Christmas lights up and now it’s time to

Christmas lights up and now it’s time to

Christmas lights up and now it’s time to cook up something beautiful and festive

cook up something beautiful and festive

cook up something beautiful and festive what I’m going to make for you today is

what I’m going to make for you today is

what I’m going to make for you today is a really simple lovely Christmas

a really simple lovely Christmas

a really simple lovely Christmas alternative to the classic mince pie

alternative to the classic mince pie

alternative to the classic mince pie beautiful Christmas doughnuts so to

beautiful Christmas doughnuts so to

beautiful Christmas doughnuts so to start off milk goes in I’m going to let

start off milk goes in I’m going to let

start off milk goes in I’m going to let that just kind of come up to a little

that just kind of come up to a little

that just kind of come up to a little bit of temperature just until it’s

bit of temperature just until it’s

bit of temperature just until it’s lukewarm if you can get your finger that

lukewarm if you can get your finger that

lukewarm if you can get your finger that in there and it’s nice and warm if it’s

in there and it’s nice and warm if it’s

in there and it’s nice and warm if it’s too warm for your finger it’s too warm

too warm for your finger it’s too warm

too warm for your finger it’s too warm for the East oh okay that’s just about

for the East oh okay that’s just about

for the East oh okay that’s just about right so I’m going to turn off the heat

right so I’m going to turn off the heat

right so I’m going to turn off the heat let a little bit of butter in here while

let a little bit of butter in here while

let a little bit of butter in here while the butter is melting wait let’s talk

the butter is melting wait let’s talk

the butter is melting wait let’s talk about the dry ingredients in this I have

about the dry ingredients in this I have

about the dry ingredients in this I have some plain flour a little bit of active

some plain flour a little bit of active

some plain flour a little bit of active dry yeast and this is straight ready to

dry yeast and this is straight ready to

dry yeast and this is straight ready to use so you can mix that straight into

use so you can mix that straight into

use so you can mix that straight into the flour a little bit of sugar going in

the flour a little bit of sugar going in

the flour a little bit of sugar going in here and a teaspoon of cinnamon for that

here and a teaspoon of cinnamon for that

here and a teaspoon of cinnamon for that classic Christmas spice now I have two

classic Christmas spice now I have two

classic Christmas spice now I have two egg yolks and one whole egg here which

egg yolks and one whole egg here which

egg yolks and one whole egg here which I’ve just whisked together I mix in our

I’ve just whisked together I mix in our

I’ve just whisked together I mix in our egg yolk while we’re egg yolks and eggs

egg yolk while we’re egg yolks and eggs

egg yolk while we’re egg yolks and eggs while rada and whack in the butter and

while rada and whack in the butter and

while rada and whack in the butter and the milk at this point completely melted

the milk at this point completely melted

the milk at this point completely melted but it’s not the end of the world and

but it’s not the end of the world and

but it’s not the end of the world and then what I’m gonna do is just slowly

then what I’m gonna do is just slowly

then what I’m gonna do is just slowly but surely bring those dry ingredients

but surely bring those dry ingredients

but surely bring those dry ingredients into the wet ingredients and what you

into the wet ingredients and what you

into the wet ingredients and what you should be left with is a kind of a rough

should be left with is a kind of a rough

should be left with is a kind of a rough dough

just tip it out just a little bit of

just tip it out just a little bit of flour just it over and we’re going to

flour just it over and we’re going to

flour just it over and we’re going to start working this dough because there’s

start working this dough because there’s

start working this dough because there’s yeast in there we need to knead it and

yeast in there we need to knead it and

yeast in there we need to knead it and we need to knead it because we need to

we need to knead it because we need to

we need to knead it because we need to you know that kind of way now if you’re

you know that kind of way now if you’re

you know that kind of way now if you’re worried about kneading dough leave me a

worried about kneading dough leave me a

worried about kneading dough leave me a comment below and I’m happy to answer

comment below and I’m happy to answer

comment below and I’m happy to answer your questions about it but what you

your questions about it but what you

your questions about it but what you should be looking for is a smooth and

should be looking for is a smooth and

should be looking for is a smooth and elastic dough that springs back when you

elastic dough that springs back when you

elastic dough that springs back when you touch it with your finger just show you

touch it with your finger just show you

touch it with your finger just show you in just one moment but as you can see

in just one moment but as you can see

in just one moment but as you can see like it changes from what’s a kind of

like it changes from what’s a kind of

like it changes from what’s a kind of very loose and kind of rough dough when

very loose and kind of rough dough when

very loose and kind of rough dough when you first put it together to something

you first put it together to something

you first put it together to something that is really smooth and elastic and

that is really smooth and elastic and

that is really smooth and elastic and look at that like that’s exactly what

look at that like that’s exactly what

look at that like that’s exactly what you’re after it’s not springiness that

you’re after it’s not springiness that

you’re after it’s not springiness that you get left with after kneading the

you get left with after kneading the

you get left with after kneading the dough and now that I’m completely out of

dough and now that I’m completely out of

dough and now that I’m completely out of breath I’m going to put this into a bowl

breath I’m going to put this into a bowl

breath I’m going to put this into a bowl but before I pop it into a bowl so many

but before I pop it into a bowl so many

but before I pop it into a bowl so many mince pies this Christmas I’m just not

mince pies this Christmas I’m just not

mince pies this Christmas I’m just not used to it okay get a little bit of oil

used to it okay get a little bit of oil

used to it okay get a little bit of oil in there something like a light olive

in there something like a light olive

in there something like a light olive oil or just sunflower oil and this just

oil or just sunflower oil and this just

oil or just sunflower oil and this just prevents it from sticking to the sides

prevents it from sticking to the sides

prevents it from sticking to the sides so just like the oil the sides place

so just like the oil the sides place

so just like the oil the sides place that straight in there this is covered

that straight in there this is covered

that straight in there this is covered in cling film it’s going to go into a

in cling film it’s going to go into a

in cling film it’s going to go into a warm dark place and rise for two hours

warm dark place and rise for two hours

warm dark place and rise for two hours okay we’ve got dough it’s risen it’s

okay we’ve got dough it’s risen it’s

okay we’ve got dough it’s risen it’s doubled in size has been rising for a

doubled in size has been rising for a

doubled in size has been rising for a little over two hours and now I’m just

little over two hours and now I’m just

little over two hours and now I’m just going to punch it down oh that is the

going to punch it down oh that is the

going to punch it down oh that is the best part so I’m just going to turn it

best part so I’m just going to turn it

best part so I’m just going to turn it out a little bit of flour just give it a

out a little bit of flour just give it a

out a little bit of flour just give it a quick need okay this goes into the bowl

quick need okay this goes into the bowl

quick need okay this goes into the bowl now and it’s going to rise again for

now and it’s going to rise again for

now and it’s going to rise again for three hours and then it’s ready to shape

three hours and then it’s ready to shape

three hours and then it’s ready to shape right we have got a beautiful dough

right we have got a beautiful dough

right we have got a beautiful dough which is risen and now it’s time to

which is risen and now it’s time to

which is risen and now it’s time to shape it into those little doughnut

shape it into those little doughnut

shape it into those little doughnut shapes just roll it out into a nice kind

shapes just roll it out into a nice kind

shapes just roll it out into a nice kind of sausage shape so this is looking

of sausage shape so this is looking

of sausage shape so this is looking pretty good so just using one of these

pretty good so just using one of these

pretty good so just using one of these babies or a knife if you have a knife

babies or a knife if you have a knife

babies or a knife if you have a knife just run your blade through it nice

just run your blade through it nice

just run your blade through it nice little pieces like this and roll up

little pieces like this and roll up

little pieces like this and roll up these little Donuts into nice little

these little Donuts into nice little

these little Donuts into nice little bars like this that’s what you should be

bars like this that’s what you should be

bars like this that’s what you should be left with looking beautiful okay so just

left with looking beautiful okay so just

left with looking beautiful okay so just place them aside and actually I’ve just

place them aside and actually I’ve just

place them aside and actually I’ve just been joined by my Christmas dog on the

been joined by my Christmas dog on the

been joined by my Christmas dog on the set max max look over here look over

set max max look over here look over

set max max look over here look over here can you see him you see you back to

here can you see him you see you back to

here can you see him you see you back to our doughnuts

our doughnuts

our doughnuts beautifully sentient spliced doughnuts

beautifully sentient spliced doughnuts

beautifully sentient spliced doughnuts and now they’re gonna rise for about 15

and now they’re gonna rise for about 15

and now they’re gonna rise for about 15 minutes after all that rising we have

minutes after all that rising we have

minutes after all that rising we have doughnuts that have risen up and are

doughnuts that have risen up and are

doughnuts that have risen up and are looking really really tasty so now I

looking really really tasty so now I

looking really really tasty so now I need to fry them off I have a big part

need to fry them off I have a big part

need to fry them off I have a big part of sunflower oil and I have a little

of sunflower oil and I have a little

of sunflower oil and I have a little parameter in here so I’ve got this to a

parameter in here so I’ve got this to a

parameter in here so I’ve got this to a bit 160 degrees Celsius and that’s the

bit 160 degrees Celsius and that’s the

bit 160 degrees Celsius and that’s the temperature you need to do to kind of

temperature you need to do to kind of

temperature you need to do to kind of get these evenly fried off so I’m gonna

get these evenly fried off so I’m gonna

get these evenly fried off so I’m gonna place into a little kind of what you

place into a little kind of what you

place into a little kind of what you call these kind of little slotted spoon

call these kind of little slotted spoon

call these kind of little slotted spoon a ladle thing so get one of these place

a ladle thing so get one of these place

a ladle thing so get one of these place one or two of your doughnuts in maybe I

one or two of your doughnuts in maybe I

one or two of your doughnuts in maybe I go for a three and then just lower them

go for a three and then just lower them

go for a three and then just lower them gently into the oil

after about two to three minutes you’ve

after about two to three minutes you’ve got that lovely golden color so turn

got that lovely golden color so turn

got that lovely golden color so turn them over and let them get another

them over and let them get another

them over and let them get another golden color on the other side and then

golden color on the other side and then

golden color on the other side and then join them okay last of our donuts are

join them okay last of our donuts are

join them okay last of our donuts are ready to come out well they’re still

ready to come out well they’re still

ready to come out well they’re still beautiful and hot what I’m gonna do is

beautiful and hot what I’m gonna do is

beautiful and hot what I’m gonna do is roll them in a cinnamon sugar very very

roll them in a cinnamon sugar very very

roll them in a cinnamon sugar very very easy to make I’ve got some sugar some

easy to make I’ve got some sugar some

easy to make I’ve got some sugar some golden caster sugar and a little bit of

golden caster sugar and a little bit of

golden caster sugar and a little bit of cinnamon Soave two teaspoons going in

cinnamon Soave two teaspoons going in

cinnamon Soave two teaspoons going in here and just quickly mix it through and

here and just quickly mix it through and

here and just quickly mix it through and what you’ll get left with is this really

what you’ll get left with is this really

what you’ll get left with is this really beautiful kind of aromatic spice sugar

beautiful kind of aromatic spice sugar

beautiful kind of aromatic spice sugar and just sprinkle it all the way across

and just sprinkle it all the way across

and just sprinkle it all the way across the tray roll those hot donuts in that

the tray roll those hot donuts in that

the tray roll those hot donuts in that cinnamon sugar and look at that

cinnamon sugar and look at that

cinnamon sugar and look at that beautiful and golden covered in

beautiful and golden covered in

beautiful and golden covered in fantastic cinnamon sugar that is a

fantastic cinnamon sugar that is a

fantastic cinnamon sugar that is a proper doughnut to be proud of so I’m

proper doughnut to be proud of so I’m

proper doughnut to be proud of so I’m just going to do the rest of them if

just going to do the rest of them if

just going to do the rest of them if you’re looking for this recipe it’s in

you’re looking for this recipe it’s in

you’re looking for this recipe it’s in Jaime’s magazine issue 43 and it’s the

Jaime’s magazine issue 43 and it’s the

Jaime’s magazine issue 43 and it’s the big Christmas one he’s a big smiley face

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that Christmas sugar and in a piping bag

that Christmas sugar and in a piping bag like this I’m gonna up the Christmas

like this I’m gonna up the Christmas

like this I’m gonna up the Christmas ante I’m gonna add a little bit of

ante I’m gonna add a little bit of

ante I’m gonna add a little bit of cranberry sauce straight into the center

cranberry sauce straight into the center

cranberry sauce straight into the center of this rate hit of Christmas beauty and

of this rate hit of Christmas beauty and

of this rate hit of Christmas beauty and just poke this in and kind of fill it

just poke this in and kind of fill it

just poke this in and kind of fill it with that cranberry sauce until you feel

with that cranberry sauce until you feel

with that cranberry sauce until you feel it nice and plump inside so if you push

it nice and plump inside so if you push

it nice and plump inside so if you push too hard on your piping bag this can

too hard on your piping bag this can

too hard on your piping bag this can happen but don’t worry you can just you

happen but don’t worry you can just you

happen but don’t worry you can just you can just eat this one this one is got

can just eat this one this one is got

can just eat this one this one is got one that I’m going to eat okay so mmm

one that I’m going to eat okay so mmm

one that I’m going to eat okay so mmm that is Christmas in one big mouth bub

that is Christmas in one big mouth bub

that is Christmas in one big mouth bub properly delicious Christmas food better

properly delicious Christmas food better

properly delicious Christmas food better than any mince pie you’ll ever taste

than any mince pie you’ll ever taste

than any mince pie you’ll ever taste this is seriously good and if you want

this is seriously good and if you want

this is seriously good and if you want to

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