French Cruller Recipe

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French Cruller
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1 cup sifted all-purpose flour
  • 3 eggs
  • fat (for deep frying)
  • confectioners' sugar frosting

Directions:

  1. Combine sugar, salt, shortening, and boiling water in a saucepan.
  2. Mix and bring to a rapid boil.
  3. Add flour all at once and mix and cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. Add eggs one at a time, beating thoroughly after each addition.
  6. Add vanilla.
  7. Force mixture through pastry tube onto greased paper, forming circles.
  8. Heat deep fat to 375 degrees F on frying thermometer.
  9. Carefully turn paper upside down so crullers will drop into fat. Fry and flip over until golden brown.
  10. Spread with thin Confectioners' Sugar frosting.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 70.62 Kcal (296 kJ)
Calories from fat 48.34 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.37g 8%
Cholesterol 40.92mg 14%
Sodium 112.98mg 5%
Potassium 15.8mg 0%
Total Carbs 4.32g 1%
Sugars 4.21g 17%
Protein 1.43g 3%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 8.3mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 177.49 Kcal (743 kJ)
Calories from fat 121.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.5g 8%
Cholesterol 102.85mg 14%
Sodium 283.97mg 5%
Potassium 39.71mg 0%
Total Carbs 10.86g 1%
Sugars 10.59g 17%
Protein 3.59g 3%
Iron 0.6mg 1%
Calcium 20.8mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 1.9
    Points
  • 2
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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