Copycat Krispy Kreme Glazed Donuts
Ingredients
- 14 cup all-purpose flour(500g)
- 21 cup whole milk(240g)
- 30.33 cup granulated sugar(67g)
- 42.25 teaspoon active dry yeast(7g)
- 50.25 cup unsalted butter(57g)
- 62 egg(100g)
- 70.5 teaspoon salt(3g)
- 84 cup vegetable oil (for frying)(900g)
- 92 cup powdered sugar(240g)
- 100.25 cup whole milk (for glaze)(60g)
- 110.5 teaspoon vanilla extract(2g)
Instructions
- 1Warm 1 cup of milk to about 43°C (110°F). Sprinkle yeast over the milk and let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
- 2In a large bowl, combine the yeast mixture, sugar, melted butter, eggs, and salt. Mix well.
- 3Gradually add the flour, mixing until a soft dough forms.
- 4Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- 5Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
- 6Roll out the dough to about 1.25 cm (1/2 inch) thickness. Cut out donuts using a donut cutter or two round cutters.
- 7Place the cut donuts on a parchment-lined tray, cover, and let them rise for another 30 minutes.
- 8Heat vegetable oil in a deep fryer or large pot to 180°C (350°F).
- 9Fry the donuts in batches for about 1 minute per side, until golden brown. Remove and drain on paper towels.
- 10For the glaze, whisk together powdered sugar, 1/4 cup milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- 11Dip the warm donuts into the glaze, then place on a wire rack to set.