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In a bowl place yeast and 1/2 water, to activate.
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Place butter, salt, and sugar in hot scalded milk, then add cold water.
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Mix well and add eggs to this.
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When it is cool enough place in mixer with yeast mixture.
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Add flour 1 c at a time till soft but workable dough.
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Roll out on lightly floured surface into a rectangle about 1/4-1/2 inch thick.
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Cut into rectangular bars about 2-3 inches by5-6 inches.
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Let rise till doubled.
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Heat oil to 350°F and fry till browned on both sides.
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Drain on paper towels and when cool fill with bavarian cream if desired and frost.
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Frosting:.
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Place all ingredients in a medium bowl and mix with a hand blender till smooth.
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I frost mine as I eat them because if you let the frosting sit it will start to slide off the doughnut.
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The number you will get is determined by how big you cut them.