Foryoueats: Lemon Filled Doughnuts

Foryoueats: Lemon Filled Doughnuts

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This recipe for lemon-filled doughnuts is a sweet and tangy treat. The basic dough is easy to make then filled with a zesty lemon curd. Once fried until golden,

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Ingredients

  • Basic Donut Dough:
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons instant dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup warm water approximately 100 degrees
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup vegetable shortening
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 to 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • Donut Glaze:
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted
  • 1 1/3 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 2 teaspoons evaporated milk
  • 2 to 4 teaspoons water
  • Frying and Filling:
  • 2 cups vegetable shortening
  • 1 half-pint lemon curd

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