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Ingredients
| self-rising flour: 1.5 lbs |
| salted butter: 4 oz |
| caster sugar (superfine): 8 oz |
| eggs: 6 |
Jersey Wonders (Des Mervelles), Aka Doughnuts / Donuts
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User rating:
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Prep Time
135 min -
Cook Time
30 min -
Servings
40 serving(s)
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- Sieve flour and sugar and rub in butter, chopped into small pieces. Add whisked eggs to make a light dough.
- With floured hands make the dough into golf ball sized shapes. Place these on a lightly floured tray and cover with a damp cloth for two hours.
- Then roll out each of the balls into oblongs two inches x four inches.
- With a sharp knife slit the centre of each oblong and twist the top end (of the oblong) through the slit.
- Drop four to six Wonders at a time into a large pan of hot oil, cook for 2 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- Drain on kitchen paper.
- Preparation time includes 2 hours resting.