Perfectly Pillowy Long John Donuts: A Family Favorite Recipe

Ingredients

• 2 ¾ cups (340g) all-purpose flour
• ¼ cup (50g) granulated sugar
• 2 tsp (10g) instant yeast
• ½ tsp (2g) salt
• ½ cup (120ml) whole milk, warmed
• 2 large eggs
• ¼ cup (60g) unsalted butter, melted
• 1 cup (240ml) heavy cream
• ½ cup (60g) powdered sugar
• 1 tsp (5ml) vanilla extract
• 1 ½ cups (180g) powdered sugar
• 3-4 tbsp (45-60ml) milk
• ½ tsp (2.5g) vanilla extract