Receta Baked Beignets
A classic golden french doughnuts with an airy crisp texture on the outside, soft and fluffy on the inside, these sugary pillows make a great breakfast and give you the feel of the taste of New Orleans at home!
Tiempo de Prep: | French |
Tiempo para Cocinar: | Raciónes: 24 Beignets |
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Mix 2 tablespoons of warm water with a teaspoon of sugar and yeast powder. keep it aside for 10-15 minutes so that the yeast can get active.
- Combine wheat flour, sugar, Baking powder, fruit salt/baking soda and salt. Add olive oil and mix well till the mixture looks like bread crumbs.
- Add milk, lemon juice, Egg, vanilla essence, yeast mixture and mix. Add water if the mixture is too dry. Cover and place it in a warm place for an hour.
- Once the dough looks doubled, dust the dough and knead it well for 5 minutes. Add some more flour if the dough is too sticky.
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Roll the dough into a rectangle shape and using a pizza cutter or knife, cut the dough into small square shaped pillows.
- You can cut the dough into your desired shape if you do not prefect the square pillows. Arrange the cut pillows on a lined and sprayed baking tray. Let the pillows rest for 15-20 minutes.
- Brush milk over the pillows and bake them for 8-10 minutes.
- Grind the sugar to a fine powder. Remove the Beignets from oven once the pillows start to turn golden brown.
- Dust Beignets with powdered sugar. Also dust a little more on top before serving.