Here are 2 other ways to make a great topping for these donuts:
1. Melted chocolate squares: Dip one side of the donut in, twist, and pull away.
2. Powdered sugar: 1 cup, in a paper sack, place hot donuts inside and shake.
- 2 packets active dry, or cake yeast
- 1⁄2 cup water, lukewarm
- 1 cup sugar
- 3⁄4 cup shortening or margarine
- 1 1⁄2 cups Idahoan® Original Mashed Potatoes, prepared
- 3 eggs, well beaten
- 2 cups milk
- 1 tbsp. salt
- 1 tbsp. lemon extract
- 6-8 cups flour, sifted
- GLAZE
- 1 lb. powdered sugar
- 1 tbsp. vanilla
- water
1. Prepare potatoes as package directs for 4 servings. Cool to room temperature.
2. Dissolve yeast in lukewarm water. Set aside.
3. Cream together sugar and shortening or margarine.
4. Add 1 1⁄2 cups mashed potatoes and eggs.
5. Scald and cool milk and add salt and lemon extract to it.
6. Combine all ingredients and mix well.
7. Add in flour. Knead well adding just enough flour to make soft dough.
8. Let rise until double in bulk.
9. Roll out dough. Cut. Let rise until very light.
10. Deep fry in oil preheated to 375°F. Drain on absorbent paper.
11. Mix glaze and thin it with boiling water if needed.
Idahoan's delicious Original Mashed Potatoes in a 17-serving box.
NOTE: All microwaves vary and heating times may have to be adjusted.
1. Combine water, milk, salt, and margarine* according to serving chart in microwave-safe serving bowl.
2. Microwave on high setting, approximately 2 minutes for 2 servings, 4 minutes for 4 servings.
3. Remove from microwave.
4. Stir in potatoes to moisten. Serve.
* Butter may be substituted for margarine.
1. Combine water, salt and margarine* according to serving chart. For best results, do not add milk until Step 3.
2. Heat to a boil, remove from heat.
3. Add cold milk; stir in potatoes gently. Do not whip.
* Butter may be substituted for margarine.
| Allergens | Gluten | MSG |
| No major. | No | No |
Idaho® potatoes, mono and diglycerides, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bisulfite, citric acid and mixed tocopherols.
Idahoan's delicious Original Mashed Potatoes in a 17-serving box.
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