Classic American Doughnut Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1/2 cup granulated sugar
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
• 1/2 cup milk
• 2 large eggs
• 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Vegetable oil, for frying
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 3 tablespoons milk
• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• Food coloring (optional)