Vanilla-Glazed Donuts

banner
Preparation info
  • Makes about

    15

    Donuts and Their Holes
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Donuts

By Elinor Klivans

Published 2011

  • About

For many people, this iconic ringed cake, raised feather-light with yeast and covered with a sweet vanilla glaze, is the very definition of a donut. For a change of pace, Chocolate Glaze can also be used; dip just the tops in the rich topping to avoid messy hands.

Ingredients

Method

Line a baking sheet with waxed paper and brush the paper with oil. Line a second baking sheet with paper towels.

On a generously floured work surface, roll out the dough into a circle 10 inches (25 cm) in diameter and ½ inch (12 mm) thick. Using a 3-inch (7.5</