Cider Doughnuts With A Cider Glaze

Ingredients

• 1 cup granulated sugar
• 5 tablesppons unsalted butter
• 2 eggs
• 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
• 1/2 cup buttermilk
• 1/3 cup apple cider
• 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
• Confectioner's sugar and/or cinnamon sugar to coat doughnuts (optional)
• 4 cups apple cider
• 1 cup maple syrup
• 1 cup powdered sugar
• 2 teaspoons salt