Italian Donuts - Colavita Recipes

Ingredients

• 15 oz ricotta cheese
• 4 eggs
• 1 tbsp vanilla extract
• 1 ½ cups whole wheat flour
• 2 tbsp baking powder
• 8 tbsp granulated sugar, divided
• ½ tsp salt
• ¼ tsp nutmeg
• Lots of Colavita Canola Oil for frying
• Fruit puree of choice
• 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
• Equipment:
• A large, deep skillet or pot
• A metal, slotted spoon
• A cooking thermometer
• Piping bag with a long, plain tip or plastic condiment squeeze bottle
• Re-sealable plastic bag