Grandma Kelley's Doughnuts Recipe

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Grandma Kelley's Doughnuts
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/2 cups sugar
  • 9 tbsp melted lard (i know, i know)
  • 3 eggs
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 4 cups sour milk (4 tsp vinegar to 4 cups milk)
  • 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 7 -8 cups flour

Directions:

  1. Add baking soda to the sour milk.
  2. Mix sugar, shortening, eggs, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Add sour milk and soda mixture.
  4. Sift flour, baking powder, and nutmeg into the previous ingredients.
  5. Mix until easy to handle.
  6. Roll to about a 1/2 inch thickness (as if for biscuits) then cut with a doughnut cutter.
  7. Add flour as necessary to prevent excessive stickiness.
  8. Fry in deep fat at 350°F until brown on one side.
  9. Turn and brown the other side.
  10. These are good plain, but can be coated with powdered sugar while warm.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1784.41 Kcal (7471 kJ)
Calories from fat 623.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 69.33g 107%
Cholesterol 125.32mg 42%
Sodium 5800.57mg 242%
Potassium 1346.99mg 29%
Total Carbs 264.15g 88%
Sugars 50.59g 202%
Dietary Fiber 22.39g 90%
Protein 31.25g 63%
Vitamin C 9.5mg 16%
Iron 12.7mg 70%
Calcium 830.5mg 83%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 322.52 Kcal (1350 kJ)
Calories from fat 112.78 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.53g 107%
Cholesterol 22.65mg 42%
Sodium 1048.42mg 242%
Potassium 243.46mg 29%
Total Carbs 47.74g 88%
Sugars 9.14g 202%
Dietary Fiber 4.05g 90%
Protein 5.65g 63%
Vitamin C 1.7mg 16%
Iron 2.3mg 70%
Calcium 150.1mg 83%

* 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

  • 40.7
    Points
  • 48
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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