Sticky Toffee Donuts

Preparation info
  • Makes about

    12

    Donuts and Their Holes
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Donuts

By Elinor Klivans

Published 2011

  • About

These donuts are reminiscent of the famed English dessert, sticky toffee pudding. The shiny toffee glaze that covers these donuts makes them a standout in any assortment, as do the sweet and chewy bits of dried dates in the dough. The decadent sauce will thicken as it cooks and thicken even more as it cools.

Ingredients

  • cups (11½ oz/360 g) all-purpose flour

Method

In a bowl, sift together the flour, baking powder, and salt. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer set on low speed (use the paddle attachment for a stand mixer), beat the eggs and brown sugar until creamy. Add half of the flour mixture and beat just until incorporated. Add the milk, melted butter, and vanilla and beat until well blended. Add the remaining flour mixture and beat, still on lo