Malasadas, Hawaiian Donuts Recipe - (4/5)

Ingredients

• 1 (1/4-ounce) package Fleischmann’s active dry yeast
• 1/4 cup warm water
• 6 cups flour
• 1/2 cup sugar, plus 1 teaspoon, separated
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup melted butter or margarine
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup evaporated milk
• 6 eggs
• 1 quart vegetable oil, for frying
• 1/2 cup sugar, for sprinkling